Gotta Sing Gotta Dance: A History of Movie Musicals by John Kobal
Gotta Sing Gotta Dance: A History of Movie Musicals by John Kobal
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A visual celebration of the movie musical
Vintage Fair Condition - Dust jacket is rubbed and wrinkled with worn edges. Yellowed tape repairs, spotting and a pencil price note are present. Revised edition, 1983. Pages are excellent.
John Kobal explores the development of the screen musical through the films, performers and creative work that gave the genre its distinctive appeal. Songs, dance and spectacle are considered within the changing world of cinema, with illustrations and film images bringing celebrated moments into view. The account connects individual productions with a larger history, allowing readers to follow how the musical's style and ambitions evolved. Gotta Sing Gotta Dance offers both an informative survey and the pleasure of revisiting memorable performances. It is an illustrated companion for film enthusiasts interested in the people behind the entertainment and in the ways music and movement became part of movie storytelling.
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