Movie parade 1888-1949 : a pictorial survey of world cinema (1950)

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Introduction 1. FILMS OF FICTION Adventure and Melodrama Early films and serials Westerns Crime and Gangster Adventure in distant lands Films about World War I Films about World War II Comedy Slapstick Manners Satire Romance Modern Period Musicals 8 9 12 18 26 29 32 36 44 50 54 60 71 CONTENTS Historical and Chronicle Fantasy Folk tales and sagas Prophecy The Macabre Shakespeare Drama Personal Sociological Epic 74 79 84 86 90 92 106 121 2. F I L M S O F F A C T 124 Newsreel, Record and Magazine films 125 Travel films 129 Instructional films 13 Documentary films 136 Documentary films of World War II 1 44 3. EXPERIMENTAL AND ANIMATED 148 FILMS Experimental films 149 Animated films 153 INDEX (i) Film Titles (ii) Directors 158 159