Loading...
|
COMM-ST 393
History Of The Hollywood Musicals
|
|
|
The course offers an historical survey of the development of the film musical as a major Hollywood film genre from the introduction of the sound film in 1927 to current manifestations of the genre. The course gives particular attention to the development of the studio musicals of the 1930s, the role of the musical during World War II, the ""Golden Age"" of the MGM musical in the 1950s-60s, and the effects on the traditional Hollywood musical of the Vietnam Era social upheavals. Offered: On Demand
|
Faculty:
College of Arts & Sciences
|
Department:
Communications Studies
|
|
Print