The Republic Pictures Checklist: The Features, Serials and Short Subjects of Republic Pictures Corporation, 1935-59 - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0786404388 ISBN 13: 9780786404384

Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc, 1998

Synopsis

Republic Pictures Corporation, begun as a motion picture laboratory in 1915, by 1935 had become a studio and released its first movie, Westward Ho! Republic would go on to produce numerous successful films. Occasionally, they would do A features, such as Sands of Iwo Jima and The Quiet Man, but it was the westerns and adventure serials that they knew best. Until its demise in 1959, Republic Pictures fed hungry moviegoers a steady diet of them, along with dramas, series pictures and musicals. This exhaustive checklist gives full cast and credits, plot synopses, release dates, alternate titles, chapter titles and awards.

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Review

"all of Republics output...is documented, as are Academy Award nominations and winners"--ARBA

Synopsis

Provides a full listing of film releases by the Republic Pictures Corporation, with plot synopses, release dates, alternate titles, chapter titles and awards, and casts. All of the studio's output, including documentaries and training films, is included. Includes b&w photos and appendices of films by release date, Academy Award nominations and winn

Edition details

• Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786404388
• ISBN 13: 9780786404384
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 360
• Editor: Martin Len D.