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Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex Book

Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex
Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex, Cinema Houston celebrates a vibrant century of movie theatres and moviegoing in Texas's largest city. Illustrated with more than two hundred historical photographs, newspaper clippings, and advertisements, it traces the history of Houston movie theatres f, Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex has a rating of 5 stars
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Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex, Cinema Houston celebrates a vibrant century of movie theatres and moviegoing in Texas's largest city. Illustrated with more than two hundred historical photographs, newspaper clippings, and advertisements, it traces the history of Houston movie theatres f, Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex
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  • Cinema Houston: From Nickelodeon to Megaplex
  • Written by author David Welling
  • Published by University of Texas Press, November 2007
  • Cinema Houston celebrates a vibrant century of movie theatres and moviegoing in Texas's largest city. Illustrated with more than two hundred historical photographs, newspaper clippings, and advertisements, it traces the history of Houston movie theatres f
  • Cinema Houston celebrates a vibrant century of movie theatres and moviegoing in Texas's largest city. Illustrated with more than two hundred historical photographs, newspaper clippings, and advertisements, it traces the history of Houston movie theatres f
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Foreword by Jack Valenti
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Staged Origins
Chapter 2. The Nickelodeons
Chapter 3. Bigger and Better
Chapter 4. The Majestics
Chapter 5. The Main Three: The Metropolitan, the Kirby, and Loew's State
Chapter 6. The Later 1920s: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet!
Chapter 7. Will Horwitz, Philanthropist
Chapter 8. The Neighborhood Theatre, 1934-1949
Chapter 9. Hoblitzelle's Interstate
Chapter 10. Jim Crow and the Ethnic Theatre
Chapter 11. The Fifties: The Incredible 3-D Wide-Screen Technicolor Stereophonic-Sound Ballyhoo Parade
Chapter 12. The Drive-in: A View from the Car Seat
Chapter 13. The Sixties: The Times, They Are A-Changin'
Chapter 14. The X-Houses
Chapter 15. From Multicinema to Multiplex: Safety in Numbers
Chapter 16. Let Them Eat Candy: The Concession Stand
Chapter 17. Beyond the Fringe: Midnight Movies and the Alternative Cinema
Chapter 18. Rediscovery in the Age of the Megaplex
Chapter 19. Perspectives: An Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index


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