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Author Slide, Anthony.

Title The silent feminists : America's first women directors / Anthony Slide
Published Lanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, [1996]
©1996

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Description xiv, 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction: Rediscovering America's First Women Directors -- 1. Women and the American Silent Film Industry -- 2. Alice Guy Blache -- 3. Lois Weber -- 4. The Universal Women -- 5. Vitagraph's Women Directors -- 6. Margery Wilson -- 7. Mrs. Wallace Reid -- 8. Frances Marion -- 9. Dorothy Arzner -- 10. An Ever-Increasing Number -- Appendix A. "Woman's Place in Photoplay Production" / Alice Guy Blache -- Appendix B. "The Motion Picture Director" / Ida May Park
Analysis Cinema Films (Motion pictures) Directing By Women
United States
Notes Rev. ed. of: Early women directors. c1977
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [147]-151) and index
Subject Women motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Slide, Anthony. Early women directors
LC no. 96001178
ISBN 0810830531 (alk. paper)