Beschreibung:
British Cinema and Middlebrow Culture in the Interwar Years offers an understanding of British Cinema between 1928 and 1939 through an analysis of the relationship between the British film industry and other 'culture industries' such as the radio, music recording, publishing and early television.
List of Illustrations
Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction: The 'Middlebrow' Concept of the National: Music Hath Charms 1935
1. A Law for British Film: The Cinematography Films Act 1927
2. British Cinema, The Publishing Industry and the Mass Market: The Constant Nymph 1924-1928
3. The 'Middlebrow' Debate and Film: The Good Companions 1929-1933
4. New and Old Cultures: The Lambeth Walk 1937-1939
Conclusion: The Viability of National Cinema
Notes
Bibliography
Index