The Secret Origins of Sci-Fi Cinema (Online)

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Discover the little-known history of early science fiction cinema—from the B-movies of the 1930s and ‘40s through the ‘50s Hollywood hits like The Day the Earth Stood Still and War of the Worlds—with Blair Davis, Professor of Media and Cinema Studies at DePaul University and author of The Battle for the Bs: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low Budget Cinema.

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