The great movie serials : their sound and fury /: their sound and fury. ([2013?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jim Harmon and Donald F. Glut.
• Authors: Harmon, Jim; Glut, Donald F
• Contents: Front Cover; The Great Movie Serials; Copyright Page; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; A Note to the Reader; 1. The Girls: ""Who Is That Girl in the Buzz Saw?""; The Perils of Pearl; Queens of the Jungle; Republic's Reigning Queen; 2. ""We Come From 'Earth, ' Don't You Understand?""; Flash Gordon Conquers the Movies; Destination: The Moon, Atoma, and Ergro; ""We Have Been Monitoring Your Radio Broadcasts for Years!""; 3. Science Fiction/Westerns: ""Drop That Zap Gun, Hombre.""; Radium Rustlers; The Miracle Rider; 4. The Boys: ""Sir, I'd Advise You to Duck That Spear!"" Always Frank, Merry and Well""Wave the Flag for Hudson High, Boys!""; A Boy in the Orient; 5. Real Life Heroes: ""Just Strangle the Lion in Your Usual Way""; The Great Houdini; The Leatherpushers; Wild Animal Trainer Supreme; ""Bring 'Em Back Alive!""; America's Ace Flier; From Pigskins to Perils; 6. Jungle: ""Look Out-The Elephants Are Coming!""; The Ape Man; More Lords of the Jungle; The Great White Hunters; 7. The Aviators: ""Land That Plane at Once, You Crazy Fool!""; ""Spin the Prop, Partner.""; Captain Eddie's Boy; Secret Squadron Leader; 8. The Detectives: ""Gangbustersl"" Hardboiled DickThe Insidious Fu Manchu; ""Therefore, The Murderer Can Only Be ""; Out of Thin Air; Out of the Shadows; Into the Web; 9. The Superheroes: ""Could Superman Knock Out Captain Marvel?""; The Man of Steel; The Other World's Mightiest Mortal; 10. The Long-Underwear Boys: ""You've Met Me, Now Meet My Fist!""; The Caped Crusader; The Subversives' Dread; The Star-Spangled Avenger; The Ghost Who Walks; 11. New Masks for New Heroes: ""Get That Masked Trouble-Maker''; 12. The Westerns: ""Who Was That Masked Man?""; Hi-Yo Silver; He's Trying to Tell Us Something; The Rest of the Posse. 13. The Classics: You Say ""What Dost Thou Mean By That?"" and Push Him Off the Cliff. The Castaways; The Musketeers Strike Back; Who's Man Friday?; All's Well That Ends Well; 14. The Villains: ""All Bad, All Mad""; ""The Battiest of Them All""; ""That Most Elusive Mastermind""; ''The Devil You Say""; ""Now Here's My Plan""; ""The Rest of the Gang""; 15. Last Chapter: The Final Cliffhanger; Index.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 1972
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 791.437; Film serials -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- United States -- History; PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference; Film serials; Motion pictures; United States; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136223280; 1136223282
• Related ISBNs: 9780713000979; 071300097X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.