@article{455045, author = {Thomson, David,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/455045}, title = {The big screen : the story of the movies /}, publisher = {Farrar, Straus and Giroux,}, abstract = {"The Big Screen" tells the enthralling story of the movies: their rise and spread, their remarkable influence in the war years, and their long, slow decline to a form that is often richly entertaining but no longer lays claim to our lives the way it once did.}, recid = {455045}, pages = {viii, 595 p., [16] leaves of plates :}, address = {New York :}, year = {2012}, }