Producers Releasing Corporation: A Comprehensive Filmography and History

  • Hardcover
  • Jefferson NC/London: McFarland & Company, Inc., (c.1986)
By Dixon, Wheeler, ed.
Jefferson NC/London: McFarland & Company, Inc.. Near Fine. (c.1986). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, as issued) [nice clean copy, essentially as-new except for the tiniest bumping to the upper corners]. (B&W photographs) Chapters/sections, with original authors noted: Remembering PRC (the Introduction, by William K. Everson); PRC Chronology; A Brief History of Producers Releasing Corporation (by Don Miller); PRC Westerns (by Les Adams, Buck Rainey, and William K. Everson); PRC Corporate Structure; Brief Biographies of Key PRC Personnel; Filmographies of Principal PRC Dirctors; An Interview with Edgar G. Ulmer (a much truncated version of Peter Bogdanovich's interview, from Film Culture); "B" Movie Structure (by Charles Flynn and Todd McCarthy); 1944 Industry Statistics; Checklist of PRC Films. The bits that aren't credited seem to have been mostly cadged from the standard reference sources of the day (The Film Daily Year Book, et al.). .

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