Rock on Film
The Movies That Rocked the Big Screen
$106.50
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
13 December 2022
Summary
When the use of Bill Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock” turned 1955’s Blackboard Jungle into a teen sensation and a box-office smash, it proved the opening shot in a cinematic and cultural revolution. Starting with Elvis Presley and the teensploitation films of the ‘50s and ‘60s, in Rock on Film award-winning author and former Rolling Stone editor Fred Goodman takes readers on a wide-ranging journey through film and pop history. Along the way, he measures the transform…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780762478439 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0762478438 |
| Author: | Fred Goodman, Michael Lindsay-Hogg |
| Publisher: | Running Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Running Press Adult |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 13 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.06kg |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 196mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Turner Classic Movies |
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About The Author
Fred Goodman
Fred Goodman is a former editor at Rolling Stone, whose work has appeared in the New York Times and many other publications. His previous books include the award-winning The Mansion on the Hill: Dylan, Young, Geffen, Springsteen and the Head-on Collision of Rock and Commerce and Why Lhasa de Sela Matters. He lives in New York.
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