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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/310398975 Title: George Lucas's blockbusting : a decade-by-decade survey of timeless movies, including untold secrets of their financial and cultural success Author: Alex Ben Block; Lucy Autrey Wilson Publisher: New York : ItBooks, 2010. ISBN/ISSN: 9780061778896 0061778893 OCLC:310398975

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George Lucas's blockbusting : a decade-by-decade survey of timeless movies, including untold secrets of their financial and cultural success

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George Lucas's blockbusting : a decade-by-decade survey of timeless movies, including untold secrets of their financial and cultural success

Author:	Alex Ben Block; Lucy Autrey Wilson
Publisher:	New York : ItBooks, 2010.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	A comprehensive look at 300 of the most financially and/or critically successful motion pictures of all time-- many made despite seemingly insurmountable economic, cultural, and political challenges-- set against the prevailing production, distribution, exhibition, marketing and technology trends of each decade in movie business history.
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Subjects	Motion pictures -- Reviews. Motion pictures -- History. Motion pictures -- Catalogs. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Catalogs History Reviews Nonfiction recensioner
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Alex Ben Block; Lucy Autrey Wilson Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780061778896 0061778893
OCLC Number:	310398975
Notes:	"George Lucas books." Top 300 films of all time -- The beginning to 1909 -- The 1910s (decade and featured films) -- The 1920s (decade and featured films) -- The 1930s (decade and featured films) -- The 1940s (decade and featured films) -- The 1950s (decade and featured films) -- Film industry at a glance, from inception to 2005 -- The 1960s (decade and featured films) -- The 1970s (decade and featured films) -- The 1980s (decade and featured films) -- The 1990s (decade and featured films) -- The 2000 (decade and featured films).
Description:	xxix, 944 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:	Top 300 films of all time -- The beginning to 1909 -- The 1910s (decade and featured films) -- The 1920s (decade and featured films) -- The 1930s (decade and featured films) -- The 1940s (decade and featured films) -- The 1950s (decade and featured films) -- Film industry at a glance, from inception to 2005 -- The 1960s (decade and featured films) -- The 1970s (decade and featured films) -- The 1980s (decade and featured films) -- The 1990s (decade and featured films) -- The 2000 (decade and featured films).
Other Titles:	Blockbusting
Responsibility:	edited by Alex Ben Block & Lucy Autrey Wilson ; with a preface by George Lucas ; introduction by Francis Ford Coppola.
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