Radio in the movies
Etling, Laurence, 1945-
Radio in the movies a history and filmography, 1926-2010 / [electronic resource] : Laurence Etling ; foreword by Kenneth Jurkiewicz. - Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2011. - vii, 230 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Filmography: p. 173-211.
Introduction -- On the air, at the movies, and how it all began -- Cowboys, pirates, zombies, murderers: radio film themes -- Alan Freed, rock 'n' roll, and the American DJ -- 82 years of radio sports broadcasting on the screen -- "Station g-o-d": religion, radio, and film -- "Play 'Misty' for me": psychos on the air.
"This detailed examination of two branches of American entertainment focuses on the various ways that radio stations and air personalities have been depicted in motion pictures. Covered are cinematic portrayals of various aspects of radio, including disc jockeys, sports broadcasts, religious programs, and the talk-radio format. Included is a chronological filmography of more than 600 titles"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Radio in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Catalogs.
Electronic books.
PN1995.9.R24 / E85 2011eb
791.44
Radio in the movies a history and filmography, 1926-2010 / [electronic resource] : Laurence Etling ; foreword by Kenneth Jurkiewicz. - Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2011. - vii, 230 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Filmography: p. 173-211.
Introduction -- On the air, at the movies, and how it all began -- Cowboys, pirates, zombies, murderers: radio film themes -- Alan Freed, rock 'n' roll, and the American DJ -- 82 years of radio sports broadcasting on the screen -- "Station g-o-d": religion, radio, and film -- "Play 'Misty' for me": psychos on the air.
"This detailed examination of two branches of American entertainment focuses on the various ways that radio stations and air personalities have been depicted in motion pictures. Covered are cinematic portrayals of various aspects of radio, including disc jockeys, sports broadcasts, religious programs, and the talk-radio format. Included is a chronological filmography of more than 600 titles"--Provided by publisher.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Radio in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Catalogs.
Electronic books.
PN1995.9.R24 / E85 2011eb
791.44