From its beginnings in the 1920s, Columbia Pictures Corporation has churned out an enormous variety of material, wide ranging in quality, subject matter and length. It has also served as a major distributor for foreign and domestically produced independent works. This thorough reference documents the studio's 2,371 feature length films, 57 serials, 596 cartoons and 76 miscellaneous short subjects. Release date, running time, major technical personnel, cast, and brief synopsis, when available, are given for each. Appendices list Columbia's movie series, Western series and stars, Academy Awards, and the studio's comedy shorts and their main stars. Complete name index.
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"detailed data on each film.... On the Columbia Pictures Corporation, this book has it all. Recommended" -- Choice
"long-needed...recommended" -- Classic Images
"unique...an impressive amount of detailed research" -- ARBA
"long-needed...recommended" -- Classic Images
"unique...an impressive amount of detailed research" -- ARBA
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Retired Len D. Martin also wrote The Republic Pictures Checklist (1998, 2006 in paperback) and The Allied Artists Checklist (1993, 2001 in paperback). He lives in Houston, Texas.
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This review is from: The Columbia Checklist: The Feature Films, Serials, Cartoons and Short Subjects, 1922-1988 (Library Binding)
This book was woth every cent I paid for it. Does not get any better. If you want a checklist for Columbia movies you will be very happy with this book.
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