Mexican movies in the United States : a history of the films, theaters, and audiences, 1920-1960 / Rogelio Agrasánchez, Jr. ; foreword by Carl J. Mora.
"This book is a detailed look at Mexican cinema's boom years in the U.S., 1920 to 1960. It draws upon a treasure trove of files from Clasa-Mohme, Inc., a major distributor of Mexican films. Chapters focus on the appeal of Mexican cinema and the venues that evolved where Hispanic populations were cen...
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| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2006], ©2006.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Format: | Book |
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"This book is a detailed look at Mexican cinema's boom years in the U.S., 1920 to 1960. It draws upon a treasure trove of files from Clasa-Mohme, Inc., a major distributor of Mexican films. Chapters focus on the appeal of Mexican cinema and the venues that evolved where Hispanic populations were centered"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Call Number: | PN1993.5.M4 A37 2006 |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-197) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0786425458 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper) 9780786425457 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper) |