Abandoned Images Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Film and the End; Part 2: Abandoned Images; Part 3: Abandoned Eyes; Part 4: Film and Film's End: Resuscitated Images; References; Acknowledgements
Summary
Broadway Avenue in downtown Los Angeles contains an extraordinary collection of twelve abandoned film palaces, all built between 1910 and 1931. In most cities worldwide such a concentration of original cinema houses would have been demolished long ago--b