Detailed volume about Hollywood's heyday, the Golden Age and their quickly made, cheaply produced but popular little films. With an introduction by the Queen of B's, Evelyn Ankers. Large volume of black and white photos of the films, the stars and the time period of the films through the years. Just to name a Charlie Chan at the Wax museum, Among the Living, The Mad Ghoul, The Mummy's Hand, The Pearl of Death and many more.
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Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_438785570
Seller: Gate City Books, GREENSBORO, NC, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. USED book in ACCEPTABLE condition. Book shows significant wear but is still a good reading copy. Cover and pages are in tact but may show creases, tears, water damage, handwriting, underlining, or highlighting. Supplemental items such as access codes and CDs not guaranteed. Seller Inventory # GCM.1N8B
Seller: Rob the Book Man, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large paperback in very good minus condition. Seller Inventory # 615450
Seller: Warren Hahn, Pleasant View, TN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A real nice clean unmarked 216 page first edition softcover. A B-movie is usually understood as a second-rate film with a generally low film budget and usually low artistic standards. Films of this kind are usually located in the horror or splatter, science fiction or action genre. Introduction: By Evelyn Ankers B movie queen.-Movies are: "Elementary, My Dear Watson" - Among the Living - Beautiful But Broke - Behind Green Lights - Behind the Eight Ball - Bewitched - The Big Noise - The Biscuit Eater - The Body Disappears - Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum - Confessions of Boston Blackie - Crime by Night and many more. Size: 11h x 8 1/2w. Book. Seller Inventory # 8231
Seller: Catron Grant Books, Rio Rancho, NM, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 8 3/8" X 11" 8, 216 pp. with /w vintage photographs and movie stills throughout. Text is clean, tight, bright, unmarked and minimally used. Softcover with a 4-color gaphic treatment surrounding a b/w movie still on front cover is clean and tight with some creaing along spine. A "B" movie quiz is on the back cover. Seller Inventory # 500121
Seller: Bingo Used Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. trade paperback in very good - condition. Seller Inventory # 89872
Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1978. 4to. Original pictorial wrappers lower corner creased and a little age-marked. Pages clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 216 pages. Seller Inventory # ABE-12790574537
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Seller: Leura Books, Bowral, NSW, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Good. Detailed volume about Hollywood's heyday, the Golden Age and their quickly made, cheaply produced but popular little films. With an introduction by the Queen of B's, Evelyn Ankers. Large volume of black and white photos of the films, the stars and the time period of the films through the years. Just to name a few: Charlie Chan at the Wax museum, Among the Living, The Mad Ghoul, The Mummy's Hand, The Pearl of Death and many more. 216 pages. Foxing to outer page edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Film; Film, Radio & Television; ISBN: 0820201995. ISBN/EAN: 9780820201993. Inventory No: 276101. Seller Inventory # 276101
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Seller: Turn The Page Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Light age and reading wear. 216 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Film, Radio & Television; History. ISBN: 0820201995. ISBN/EAN: 9780820201993. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50542. Seller Inventory # 50542
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Seller: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Germany
Condition: Gut. 216 S.; zahlr. Illustr.; 28 cm; kart. Gutes Ex.; Einband etwas berieben. - Englisch. // Als B-Movie oder B-Picture (selten auch eingedeutscht B-Film) wurde früher der in der Produktion billigere Film eines sogenannten Double Features bezeichnet. Heute versteht man unter einem B-Movie meist allgemein einen zweitklassigen Film mit in der Regel geringem Filmbudget und zumeist niedrigem künstlerischen Anspruch. Filme dieser Art sind meistens im Horror- bzw. Splatter-, Science-Fiction- oder Actiongenre angesiedelt. // INHALT : Introduction: The "B" and I By Evelyn Ankers ---- Foreword: The "B" Movie: "Elementary, My Dear Watson" ---- Among the Living ---- Beautiful But Broke ---- Behind Green Lights ---- Behind the Eight Ball ---- Bewitched ---- The Big Noise ---- The Biscuit Eater ---- Black Gold ---- The Body Disappears ---- Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum ---- The Cockeyed Miracle ---- Confessions of Boston Blackie ---- Crime by Night ---- Crime Doctor's Man Hunt ---- Dangerous Partners ---- Destiny ---- Detour ---- Ever Since Venus ---- Eyes in the Night ---- The Face Behind the Mask ---- The Falcon and the Co-eds ---- Give Out, Sisters ---- Good Morning, Judge ---- Hit the Road ---- I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now ---- The Mad Ghoul ---- The Man in Half-Moon Street ---- The Mask of Diijon ---- Mexican Spitfire's Elephant ---- The Monster and the Girl ---- The Mummy's Hand ---- My Buddy ---- My Name is Julia Ross ---- My Pal Wolf ---- Nine Girls ---- The Pearl of Death ---- Reveille with Beverly ---- San Diego I Love You ---- San Francisco Docks ---- The Seventh Victim ---- She Gets Her Man ---- Sis Hopkins ---- So Dark the Night ---- Someone to Remember ---- Stranger on the Third Floor ---- There's One Born Every Minute ---- Thunderhoof ---- Weird Woman ---- Whistling in the Dark ---- The Wolf Man. ISBN 0820201995 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 1089828
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