Film Truth; September, 1920: Play Guide and Free Edition
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Film Truth; September, 1920 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
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"Film Truth; September, 1920" by Anonymous is a periodical publication focused on the film industry, created in the early 20th century. This particular issue belongs to the first volume and the sixth number of the monthly magazine. The content addresses the realities and misconceptions of the motion picture business, providing a mixture of commentary, gossip, and industry insights, while discussing the fame and follies of film professionals during that time. The magazine covers a variety of topics, from critiques of film directors and actors to the business practices employed within the industry. It presents an anecdotal narrative on figures like "Director Brennan," illustrating the lengths some will go to capitalize on the aspirations of aspiring actors with dubious offerings. The publication delves into the personal lives of stars, showcasing both their struggles and successes, and offers commentary on the overarching cultural phenomena of the time, including the ongoing popularity of the cinema and the challenges faced by those involved in the art of filmmaking. Overall, "Film Truth" serves as both a reflection on the state of cinema in 1920 and a candid take on public figures and the business dynamics within Hollywood.
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- Title: Film Truth; September, 1920
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Motion pictures -- Periodicals
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- Category: Journalism/Media/Writing
- Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
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