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In the Spotlight:
EVERYBODY'S TALKIN'
 
Screen World editor Barry Monush tells the reader why his top film selections stood out among all the others released between 1965 and 1969. The text is accompanied by illustrations of movie ads, tie-in book covers, soundtrack albums, sheet music, and other oddities.
 
In the Spotlight:
Blumenfeld's Dictionary of Acting and Show Business
 

The first complete entertainment dictionary to be published, featuring entries on acting in film, professionalism in acting, microphone, reading, stage, vocal, and verse technique, and more. An invaluable index of subjects by category covers 17 topics, including lighting, commercials, contracts, drama, professional organizations, the media, and theatre.