The Battle for the Bs: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget Cinema by Blair Davis

The Battle for the Bs: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget Cinema

Blair Davis

260 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art history informative medium-paced
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The emergence of the double-bill in the 1930s created a divide between A-pictures and B-pictures as theaters typically screened packages featuring one of each. With the former considered more prestigious because of their larger budgets and more po...

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