Stop the Presses! the Newspaper Man In American Films

Barnes, 1977. Hardcover. Like New. GIFT QUALITY 1977 hardcover with dustjacket. WELL-PRESERVED, UNREAD COPY. Bright, well-bound pages and clean jacket. Minimal edge rubbing to jacket; no tears. Very nice! Profusely photo-illustrated study of the newspaper reporter archetype in classic American cinema. Book chapters are thematically organized: 1. The Prototype; 2. The Reporter as Crime Buster; 3. The Reporter… Read more about this item

New Jersey USA. London: A.S. Barnes. Thomas Yoseloff Ltd., 1976 A lovely copy of this book about a fascinating film genre.Dustjacket not priceclipped. No inscriptions.211pp including detailed index at rear of text. Over 300 photographs. Bright, tight and clean copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First.. Red Board, Silver Type. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Black and White… Read more about this item

A S Barnes & Co, South Bunswick & New York 1976. 28.0 x 21.0cms, 210pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback with very good- dustwrapper (fragile) This book has chapters on filmic representations of the reporter as crime buster; scandalmonger, crusader, overseas correspondent, human being; sob sister; editor / publisher; villain.