Mexican Movies in the United States

A History of the Films, Theaters, and Audiences, 1920-1960

• Author(s): Rogelio Agrasánchez,
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Pages: 204
• ISBN_10: 0786425458
  ISBN_13: 9780786425457
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Performing Arts / Film / General , Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism , Performing Arts / Film / Regional & National , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Hispanic American Studies ,

Description:... Taking a look at Mexican cinema's boom years in the US, 1920-1960, this book focuses on the appeal of Mexican cinema and the venues that evolved where Hispanic populations were centred. It includes the theatres, distributors, audience demographics, popular and critical reception of the films, and the stars.