Disappearing Tricks

Matthew Solomon

University of Illinois Press, 2010

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Reveals how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. This book focuses on the work of the professional illusionists who actually made magic with moving pictures between 1895 and 1929. It combines film and theatre history to uncover the evidence of the exchanges between magic and filmmaking in the United States and France.

ISBN-13
9780252076978
ISBN-10
0252076974
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-01-15
Pages
200
Dimensions
229x153x14
Weight
330