Before Mickey
The Animated Film 1898-1928

With a New Afterword
436 pages
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135 halftones, 6 line drawings
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5.5 x 8.5
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© 1982, 1993
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Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword by Otto Messmer
Preface
Animation: Myth, Magic, and Industry
1. The Secret of the Haunted Hotel
2. From Comic Strip and Blackboard to Screen
3. The First Animator: Emile Cohl
4. "Watch Me Move!" The Films of Winsor McCay
5. The Henry Ford of Animation: John Randolph Bray
6. The Animation "Shops"
7. Commercial Animation in Europe
8. Automated Art
9. Felix; or, Feline Felicity
Conclusion
Notes
Afterword, Errata, and Update
Selected Bibliography
Index
Preface
Animation: Myth, Magic, and Industry
1. The Secret of the Haunted Hotel
2. From Comic Strip and Blackboard to Screen
3. The First Animator: Emile Cohl
4. "Watch Me Move!" The Films of Winsor McCay
5. The Henry Ford of Animation: John Randolph Bray
6. The Animation "Shops"
7. Commercial Animation in Europe
8. Automated Art
9. Felix; or, Feline Felicity
Conclusion
Notes
Afterword, Errata, and Update
Selected Bibliography
Index
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