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Film, Video, TV, and Radio: A Selected List of Reference Sources

Basic Guides
Bibliographies
Library and Union Catalogs
Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Compendia
Dictionaries
Film Reviews and Synopses*
Filmographies, Videographies, Discographies
Biographical Works
Credits
Theses and Dissertations
Indexes
Electronic Databases

Basic Guides

General

  1. Balay, Robert A. Guide to Reference Books. 11th edition. Chicago: American Library Association, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z1035.1 .G89 Desk

  2. Blazek, Ron and Elizabeth Aversa. The Humanities: A Selected Guide to Information Sources. 4th edition. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference AZ221 .B53x 1994

  3. Malcles, Louis-Noelle. Les Sources Du Travail Bibliographique. 3 vols. in 4. Geneva: E. Droz, 1950-1958.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z1002 .M4

  4. Sterling, Christopher H., et al., eds. Mass Communication Research Resources: An Annotated Guide. Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference HE.M38x 1998

  5. Walford, A. J., editor. Guide to Reference Material. 5th edition. London: The Library Association, 1989-91. 3 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z1035.1 .W33 Desk

Film, Video, TV and Radio

  1. Armour, Robert A. Film: A Reference Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1980.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .A75

  2. Block, Eleanor S. and James K. Bracken. Communication and the Mass Media: A Guide to the Reference Literature. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference P90 .B56x 1991

  3. Blum, Eleanor and Francis Goins Wilhoit. Mass Media Bibliography: An Annotated Guide to Books and Journals for Research and Reference. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P90 .B582x 1990

  4. Eagle, Selwyn. Information Sources for the Press and Broadcast Media. London: Bowker-Saur, Ltd., 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference P96 .I47 I5 1991

  5. Fisher Kim, N. On the Screen: A Film, Television and Video Research Guide. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .F58x 1986

  6. Garay, Ronald. Cable Television: A Reference Guide to Information. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference HE8700.72 .U6 G37x 1988

  7. Gottesman, Ronald and Harry M. Geduld. Guidebook to Film: An Eleven-In-One Reference. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1972).
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A1 G66x 1972

  8. Greenfield, Thomas Allen. Radio: A Reference Guide. New York: Greenwood, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.3 .U6 G74x 1988

  9. Jacobson, Ronald L. Television Research: A Directory of Conceptual Categories, Topic Suggestions and Selected Sources. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 J23 1995

  10. MacDonald, Barrie and Michel Petheram. Keyguide to Information Sources in Media Ethics. London: Mansell, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94 .M22 1998

  11. Manchel, Frank. Film Study: A Resource Guide. Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1973.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A1 M327x

  12. McClure, Arthur F. Research Guide to Film History. Saratoga, CA: R & EPublishers, 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.7 .M33 1983

  13. Screibman, Fay, comp. Broadcast Television: A Research Guide. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, 1983. (In Factfile, no. 15).
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1994 .F25x

Bibliographies

Bibliographies of Bibliographies

  1. Besterman, Theodore. A World Bibliography of Bibliographies. 4th edition. Geneva: Societas Bibliographica, 1965. 4 vols. 1964-74. Supplement, 1977. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z1002 .B5685

  2. Bibliographic Index: A Cumulative Bibliography of Bibliographies. 1937-. 3/yr. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1938-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z1002 .B595

  3. Wulff, Hans Jurgen. Bibliographie der Filmbibliographien (Bibliography of Film Bibliographies). Munchen: K. S. Saur, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .W85x 1987

Film, Video, TV and Radio

  1. Alali, A. Odasuo and Gary W. Byrd. Terrorism and the News Media: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference P96 .T472 A43 1994

  2. Austin, Bruce A. The Film Audience: An International Bibliography of Research With Annotations and an Essay. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .A8 A87x 1983

  3. Bennett, James R. Control of the Media in the United States. New York: Garland, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference P46 .C4 B46x 1992

  4. Bowles, Stephen E. The Film Anthologies Index. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1994 .B63x 1994

  5. Bukalski, Peter J. Film Research: A Critical Bibliography With Annotations and Essay. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1972.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A1 B8x 1972

  6. Burton, Julianne. The New Latin American Cinema: An Annotated Bibliography of Sources in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, 1960-1980. New York: Smyrna Press, c1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 L3 B87x 1983

  7. Carothers, Diane Foxhill. Radio Broadcasting from 1920 to 1990: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland Pub., 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.5 .C37x 1991

  8. Cassata, Mary B. and Thomas Skill. Television: A Guide to the Literature. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.5 .C37x 1985

  9. Cohen, Louis Harris. The Soviet Cinema, Film, and Photography: A Selected Annotated Bibliography. Rev. and expanded. Edwards Air Force Base, CA: Photographic Branch, DOETC, Air Force Flight Test Center, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .R9 C64x 1976

  10. Communication in the Third World: A Select Bibliography. Centre for Area Development and Action Research Studies. New Delhi: Patriot Publishers, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92.2 .C63x 1987

  11. Cooper, Thomas W. Television and Ethics: An Annotated Bibliography. Boston, MA: G. K. Hall, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.6 .C66x 1988

  12. Dyment, Alan R. The Literature of the Film: A Bibliographical Guide to the Film as Art and Entertainment, 1936-1970. London: White Lion Publishers, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1994 .D9x 1975

  13. Ellis, Jack C., et al. The Film Book Bibliography, 1940-1975. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1979.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .E44x 1979

  14. Eschbach, Achim. Film Semiotic: Eine Bibliographie (Semiotics of Films: A Bibliography). Munchen: Verlag Dokumentation Saur, 1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .E74x 1978

  15. Friedman, Leslie. Sex Role Stereotyping in the Mass Media: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland Pub., 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference P96 .S5 F7x 1977

  16. Gordon, Thomas F. and Mary Ellen Verna. Mass Communication Effects and Processes: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1950-1975. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference HM258 .G676x 1978

  17. Gray, John. Blacks in Film and Television: A Pan-African Bibliography of Films, Filmmakers, and Performers. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A35 G73x 1990

  18. Hecht, Hermann. Pre-Cinema History: An Encyclopedia and Annotated Bibliography of the Moving Image Before 1896. London: Bowker Saur, Published in Association with the British Film Institute, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto TR848 .H44x 1993

  19. Hill, George H. Black Media in America: A Resource Guide. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94.5 .A37 H5x 1984

  20. Hill, George H. Blacks on Television: A Selectively Annotated Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .A34 H54x 1985

  21. Hill, George H., et al. Black Women in Television: An Illustrated History and Bibliography. New York: Garland, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .A34 H55 1990

  22. Hoffer, Thomas W. Animation: A Reference Guide. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1981.
    Location: Wilson Reference TR897.5 .H63

  23. Hudson, Heather E. A Bibliography of Telecommunications and Socio-Economic Development. Norwood, MA: Artech House, c1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto HE7361 .H75x 1988

  24. Hyatt, Marshall. The Afro-American Cinematic Experience: An Annotated Bibliography and Filmography. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .N4 H9 1983

  25. International Film, Radio and Television Journals. Edited by Anthony Slide. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, c1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993 .I565x 1985

  26. Kowalski, Rosemary Ribich. Women and Film: A Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .W6 K68x 1976

  27. Langham, Josephine. Radio Research: An Annotated Bibliography, 1975-1988. 2nd ed. Aldershot: Avebury, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio TK6654 .L36x 1989

  28. Langman, Larry. Writers on the American Screen: A Guide to Film Adaptations of American and Foreign Literary Works. New York: Garland Publications, 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.85 .L36x 1986

  29. Lee, Walt. Reference Guide to Fantastic Films: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. Los Angeles, CA: Chelsea-Lee Books, 1972. 3 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .F36 L4

  30. Lent, John A. Asian Mass Communications: A Comprehensive Bibliography. Philadelphia: School of Communications and Theater, Tempel University, 1974.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P92 .A7 L4x 1974

  31. Lent, John A. Bibliographic Guide to Caribbean Mass Communication. New York: Greenwood, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92 .C33 L464x 1992

  32. Lent, John A. Women and Mass Communications: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94.5 .W65 L458x 1991

  33. Lent, John A. Women and Mass Communications in the 1990's: An International, Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94.5 .W65 L46x 1999

  34. Lerner, Loren. Canadian Film and Video: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature. 2 vols. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .C2 L43x 1997

  35. Loughney, Katharine. Film, Television, and Video Periodicals: A Comprehensive Annotated List. New York: Garland, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993 .L68x 1991

  36. Manchel Frank. Film Study: An Analytical Bibliography. Cranbury, NJ: Associated University Presses, 1990. 4 volumes.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .M324x 1990

  37. McCarty, Clifford. Published Screenplays: A Checklist. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1971.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997 .A15 M3x 1971

  38. McCavitt, William E. Radio and Television: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1990.8 .M33x 1978) (See Also both McCavitt and Pringle below.)

  39. McCavitt, William E. Radio and Television: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography. Supplement One, 1977-1981. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1982.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1990.8 .M33x 1978 Suppl. 1) (See Also Pringle below. )

  40. New York. Public Library. Research Libraries. Bibliographic Guide to Theatre Arts. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1975-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1584 .B53x 1987) (See item 89 )

  41. Nuessel, Frank. The Image of Older Adults in the Media: An Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94.5 .A38 N8x 1992

  42. Powers, Anne. Blacks in American Movies: A Selected Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1974.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .N4 P6x 1974

  43. Prichard, Susan Perez. Film Costume: An Annotated Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1981.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .C56 P75x 1981

  44. Pringle, Peter K. and Helen E. Clinton. Radio and Television: A Selected Annotated Bibliography. Supplement Two, 1982-1986. Meutchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1990.8 .P75x 1989) (Supplements volumes by McCavitt above )

  45. Rehrauer, George. The Macmillian Film Bibliography. New York: Macmillan, c1982. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .A1 R43x 1982

  46. Rose, Oscar. Radio Broadcasting and Television: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1947.
    Location: Wilson 016.621384 R72

  47. Schmidt, Nancy J. Sub-Saharan African Films and Filmmakers: An Annotated Bibliography. London: Zell, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A35 S3x 1988

  48. Sheahan, Eileen. Moving Pictures: An Annotated Guide to Selected Film Literature, With Suggestions for the Study of Film. South Brunswick, NJ: A. S. Barnes, c1979.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 K46x 1982

  49. Shearer, Benjamin F. Communications and Society: A Bibliography on Communication Technologies and Their Social Impact. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference E184 .C97 M3x 1984

  50. Signorielli, Nancy. Role Portrayal and Stereotyping on Television: An Annotated Bibliography of Studies in Relation to Women, Minorities, Aging, Sexual Behavior, Health and Handicaps. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, c1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.6 .S46x 1985

  51. Signorielli, Nancy and George Gerbner. Violence and Terror in the Mass Media: An Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference P96 .V5 .S54x 1988

  52. Smith, Myron J. U.S. Television Network News: A Guide to Sources in English. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN4888 .T4 S64x 1984

  53. Snorgrass, J. William and Gloria T. Woody. Blacks and Media: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography, 1962-1982. Tallahassee: University Presses of Florida, c1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94.5 .A37 S66x 1985

  54. Vieler-Porter, Chris. Black and Third Cinema: Film and TV Bibliography. London: British Film Institute, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .N4 V54x 1991

  55. Walsh, Gretchen. The Media in Africa and Africa in the Media: An Annotated Bibliography. London: Hans Zell, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92 .A4 W35x 1996

  56. Welch, Jeffrey Egan. Literature and Film: An Annotated Bibliography, 1900-1977. New York: Garland, 1981.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.3 .W45x 1981

  57. Welch, Jeffrey Egan. Literature and Film: An Annotated Bibliography, 1978-1988. New York: Garland, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.3 .W454x 1993

  58. The Whole Film Sourcebook. Edited by Leonard Maltin. New York: New American Library, c1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .U6 W47 1983

  59. Woll, Allen L. Ethnic and Racial Images In American Film and Television: Historical Essays and Bibliography. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .M56 W6x 1987

  60. Writers Program. New York. The Film Index: A Bibliography. New York: The Museum of Modern Art Film Library and the H. W. Wilson Company, 1941-1985. 3 vols. Contents: v. 1 The Film As Art -- v. 2 The Film as Industry -- v. 3 Film In Society.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .W75x 1941

  61. Zureik, Elia and Dianne Hartling. The Social Context of the New Information and Communication Technologies: A Bibliography. New York: P. Lang, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference QA76 .Z827x 1987


Library and Union Catalogs

Book, Manuscript and Film Collections

  1. American Film Institute. Catalog of Holdings, The American Film Institute Collection and the United Artists Collection at the Library of Congress. Washington: The Institute, c1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .A575 1978

  2. British Film Institute, London. Library. Catalogue of the Book Library of the British Film Institute, London, England. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1975. 3 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .G543 1986

  3. The British Library General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1975. 360 vols. London: Clive Bingley, 1979-1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z921 .L553 B74

  4. Mass Communication History Center (WI). Sources for Mass Communications, Film, and Theatre Research: A Guide. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1982.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P92 .U5 M27 1982

  5. Mehr, Linda Harris. Motion Pictures, Television and Radio: A Union Catalogue of Manuscript and Special Collections in the Western United States. Boston: G. K. Hall, c1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.4 .M37

  6. Museum of Modern Art (New York, NY). The Film Catalog: A List of Holdings in the Museum of Modern Art. Boston, MA: G. K. Hall, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .L262 1984

  7. National Film Archive (Great Britain). Catalogue. National Film Archive. London: British Film Institute, 1980.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .L584x

  8. National Film and Television Archive. A for Andromeda to Zoo Time. The TV Holdings of the National Film and Television Archive, 1936-1979. Edited by Simon Baker and Olwen Terris. London: British Film Institute, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.16 .N28x 1994

  9. New York Public Library. Catalogue of the Theatre and Drama Collection. New York: G. K. Hall, 1967. Drama Collection: Listing by Cultural Origin. 6 vols. Drama Collection: Author Listing. 6 vols. Theatre Collection: Books on the Theatre. 9 vols. Drama Collection: First Supplement. 1973. 1 vol.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1665 .N4 1967) Further supplemented by Bibliographic Guide to Theatre Arts, 1975-. (See item 63.)

  10. Paris. Bibliotheque Nationale. Catalogue General des Livres Imprimes: Autuers. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1900-81. 231 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z927 .P2) Supplement, 1960-1969. 23 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z927 .P222 1972

  11. Researcher's Guide to British Film & Television Collections. Editor, Elizabeth Oliver. -- 2nd, rev. ed. -- [London]: British Universities Film & Video Council, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.4 .R47 1985

  12. Rowan, Bonnie G. Scholars' Guide to Washington DC Film and Video Collections. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1980.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 R68

  13. University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Motion Pictures: A Catalog of Books, Periodicals, Screenplays, Television Scripts, and Production Stills. Theatre Arts Library, University of California, Los Angeles. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1994 .U55x 1976

  14. Wheaton, Christopher D. Primary Cinema Resources: An Index to Screenplays, Interviews and Special Collections at the University of Southern California. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A1 W47x 1975

Periodicals and Newspapers

  1. American Film Institute. National Education Services. Film and Television Periodicals in English. -- Rev. ed. -- Washington:National Education Services, American Film Institute, c1979.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .A65x 1979

  2. American Newspapers, 1821-1936: A Union List of Files Available in the United States and Canada. Edited by Winifred Gregory. New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1937.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN4855 .A4x 1937

  3. The British Library. Catalogue of the Newspaper Library, Colindale. London: British Museum Publication, 1975. 8 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN4737 .B74x 1975

  4. British Union Catalog of Periodicals. London: Butterworths Scientific Publications, 1955-1958. 5 vols. Supplement to 1960. 1 vol. New Periodical Titles, 1960-1968. 1 vol. New Periodical Titles, 1969-1973. 1 vol. New Periodical Titles, 1974, 1975, 1976, etc.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN4832 .B75 1955

  5. Catalogue Collectif des Periodiques: Du Debut du XVII Siecle A 1939. 4 vols. Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale, 1967-1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN4832 .F7x

  6. New Serial Titles, 1950-1970. New York: R.R. Bowker, 1973. 4 vols. 1971-1975 Cumulation. 1976. 2 vols. 1976-1980. 2 vols. 1981-1985. 6 vols. 1986-1989. 6 vols. (Issued monthly with cumulations.)
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN4832 .N4x

  7. Newspapers in Microform, United States, 1948-1983. 2 vols. Washington: Library of Congress, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN4855 .N48x) Newspapers in Microform, 1948-1983, Foreign Countries. 1 vol. Washington: Library of Congress, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN4731 .N49x

  8. Union List of Film Periodicals: Holdings of Selected American Collections. By Anna Brady. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993 .B72x 1984

  9. Union List of Serials in Libraries of the United States and Canada. Edited by Edna Brown Titus. 3rd edition. New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1965. 5 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio AL1 .U54x 1965

Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Compendia

  1. Andrew, Geoff. The Film Handbook. Essex: Longman, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .A64 1989

  2. Baskin, Ellen and Mandy Hicken. Enser's Filmed Books and Plays. Aldershot, Eng.: Ashgate, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.85 .B37x 1993

  3. BFI Film and Television Handbook. London: British Film Institute, 1994-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.3 .B69x

  4. Bianculli, David. Dictionary of Teleliteracy: Television's 500 Biggest Hits, Misses, and Events. New York: Continuum, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 B5 1996

  5. Brooks, Tim and Earle Marsh. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, 1946-Present. 5th edition. New York: Ballantine Books, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.18 .B68 1992

  6. Brown, Les. Les Brown's Encyclopedia of Television. 3rd ed. New York: New York Zoetrope, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.18 .B7 1992

  7. Buxton, Frank and Bill Owen. The Big Broadcast, 1920-1950. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1991.3 .U6 B78 1997

  8. Chronicle of the Cinema. Directed by Catherine Legrand. Editor in Chief, Robyn Karney. New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .C5x 1995

  9. Cinema: A Critical Dictionary: The Major Film-Makers. Edited by Richard Roud. New York: Viking Press, 1980. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .C5 1980

  10. Dictionary of Quotations in Communications. Compiled by Lilless McPherson Shilling and Linda K. Fuller. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference P90 .D488 1997

  11. Dictionnaire du Cinema. Sous la direction de Jean Loup Passek. Paris: Larousse, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.45 .D53x 1991

  12. Directory of International Film and Video Festivals. London: Published by the British Council in Association with the British Film Institute, 1987-88. Biennial.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.4 .D57x

  13. Drew, Bernard A. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. New York: Garland, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .S29 D66 1990

  14. Dunning, John. On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1991.3 .U6 D8 1998

  15. Dunning, John. Tune In Yesterday: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio, 1925-1976. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.3 .U6 D8

  16. Edgerton, Gary R. Film and the Arts in Symbiosis: A Resource Guide. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.25 .F53 1988

  17. Elmore, Garland C. The Communication Disciplines in Higher Education: A Guide to Academic Programs in the United States and Canada. 2nd edition. United States: Association for Communication Administration; Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P88.8 .E46x 1993

  18. Encyclopedia of Film Directors in the United States of America and Europe. Volume 1: Comedy Films to 1991. Volume 2: Crime Films to 1995. Edited by Alfred Krautz. München: K. G. Saur, 1993-97.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1998 .A2 E52x

  19. The Encyclopedia of TV Game Shows. 2nd ed. By David Schwartz, et al. New York: Facts on File, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.8 .Q5 S38 1995

  20. Film and Television Collections in Europe: The MAP-TV Guide. Edited by Daniela Kirchner. London: Blueprint, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 F4815 1995

  21. The Film Researcher's Handbook: A Guide to Sources in North America, South America, Asia, Australasia and Africa. Compiled by Jenny Morgan. London: Routledge, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .F438x 1996

  22. Filmlexicon Degli Autori EDelle Opere. 7 vols. Roma: Bianco ENero, 1958-1967.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 F53

  23. Gardner, Robert and Dennis Shortelle. From Talking Drums to the Internet: An Encyclopedia of Communications Technology. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P96 .T42 G374 1997

  24. Gianakos, Larry James. Television Drama Series Programming: A Comprehensive Chronicle. 5 vols. 1947-1959. 1980. 1959-1975. 1978. 1975-1980. 1981. 1980-1983. 1983. 1984-1986. 1992. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 G48

  25. Godfrey, Donald G. Reruns on File: A Guide to Electronic Media Archives. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference P96 .A722 U54 1992

  26. Green, Stanley. Encyclopedia of the Musical Film. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .M86 G7

  27. Halliwell, Leslie. Halliwell's Film and Video Guide. 1999 rev. New York: HarperPerennial, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .H27 1999

  28. Halliwell, Leslie. Halliwell's Filmgoer's and Video Viewer's Companion. 12th ed. New York: HarperPerennial, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .H3 1997

  29. Hammer, Tad Bentley. International Film Prizes: An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.4 .H28 1991

  30. Handbook of Soviet and East European Films and Filmmakers. Edited by Thomas J. Slater. New York: Greenwood Press, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .R9 H28 1992

  31. Handbook on Mass Media in the United States: The Industry and Its Audiences. Edited by Erwin K. Thomas and Brown H. Carpenter. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92 .U5 H36 1994

  32. Haven't I Seen You Somewhere Before?: Remakes, Sequels, and Series in Motion Pictures, Videos, and Television, 1896-1990. By James L. Limbacher. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .R45 L52x 1991

  33. Hickerson, Jay. The Ultimate History of Network Radio Programming and Guide to All Circulating Shows. 2nd ed. Hamden, CT: Presto Print, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1991.9 .H5 1992

  34. Historical Dictionary of American Radio. Edited by Donald G. Godfrey and Frederic A. Leigh. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.2 .H57 1998

  35. History of the Mass Media in the United States: An Encyclopedia. Edited by Margaret A. Blanchard. Chicago: Fitzroy, 1981.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P92 .U5 H54. 19988

  36. Hixon, Richard I. Mass Media and the Constitution: An Encyclopedia of Supreme Court Decisions. New York: Garland, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference KF 2750 .A7 H58 1989

  37. Hollis, Daniel Webster. The ABC-Clio Companion to the Media in America. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-Clio, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92 .U5 H58 1995

  38. Howes, Keith. Broadcasting It: An Encyclopaedia of Homosexuality in Film, Radio and TV in the UK, 1923-1993. London: Cassell, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .H55 H7 1993

  39. Hudson, Robert V. Mass Media: A Chronological Encyclopedia of Television, Radio, Motion Pictures, Magazines, Newspapers, and Books in the United States. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92 .U5 H77 1987

  40. Indicateurs Sttatistiques de la Radio: Radiodiffusion, Phonogrammes: Donnces Disponsibles Au 30 juin..... Paris: La Documentation Francaise, 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto HE8699 .F7 I53x 3.ed. 1997

  41. International Encyclopedia of Communications. By Erik Barnouw, et al. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. 4 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P87.5 .I5 1989

  42. The International Encyclopedia of Film. General Editor, Roger Manvell. New York: Crown Publishers, 1972.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.45 .I5 1972

  43. International Film Guide. 1964-. Annual. London:Tantivy Press, 1964-.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.3 .I544

  44. International Guide to Literature on Film. Edited by Tom Costello. London: Bowker-Saur, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.85 I57x 1994

  45. International Handbook of Broadcasting Systems. Edited by Philip T. Rosen. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference HE8689.6 .I54 1988

  46. International Motion Picture Almanac. New York: Quigley Publishing, 1986-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.3 .I55

  47. International Television and Video Almanac. New York: Quigley Publishing Co., 1987-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference HE8698 .I55

  48. The Iowa Guide: Scholarly Journals in Mass Communication and Related Fields. Compiled by Carolyn Stewart Dyer and Shannon Heim. 6th ed. Iowa City: Iowa Center for Communication Study, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Iowa, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87 .I59x 1995

  49. Katz, Ephraim. The Film Encyclopedia. 3rd edition. Revised by Fred Klein and Ronald Dean Nolan. New York: HarperCollins, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .K34 1998

  50. Kemps International Film, TV & Video. London: The Kemps Group Ltd., 1990/91-. Biennial.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 K39x

  51. Klepper, Robert K. Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.75 .K57 1999

  52. Langman, Larry. Encyclopedia of American Film Comedy. New York: Garland, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .C55 L34 1987

  53. Langman, Larry. The New Video Encyclopedia. New York: Garland Publishing, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference TK6634 .L35 1990

  54. Leteinturier, Christine. Communication et Medias: Guide des Sources Documentaires Francaises et Internationales. Paris: Eyrolles, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference P96 .I47 L48 1991

  55. McCCaffrey, Donald W. and Christopher P. Jacobs. Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.75 .M33 1999

  56. McNeil, Alex. Total Television: A Comprehensive Guide to Programming From 1948 to the Present. 4th edition. New York: Penguin, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 M3 1996

  57. The Media in Western Europe: The Euromedia Handbook. Euromedia Research Group; editor, Bernt Stubbe Ostergaard. London: Sage Publications, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference P92 .E9 M4 1992

  58. Minnesota Media Directory. Twin Cities Edition. St. Paul, MN: Delmont Communications, 1995-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P88.8 T77x

  59. Mowrey, Peter C. Award Winning Films: A Viewer's Reference to 2700 Aclaimed Motion Pictures. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.9 .M68 1994

  60. Museum of Broadcast Communications. Encyclopedia of Television. 3 vols. Edited by Horace Newcomb. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.18 .E5x 1997, v. 1-3

  61. The New York Times Encyclopedia of Film. Edited by Gene Brown. New York: Times Books, 1984. 13 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .N465 1984

  62. Nowlan, Robert A. The Name is Familiar: Who Played Who in the Movies? A Directory of Title Characters. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .C36 N696 1993

  63. Nowlan, Robert A. and Gwendolyn W. Nowlan. Film Quotations: 11,000 Lines Spoken on Screen, Arranged by Subject and Indexed. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1994.9 .N69 1994

  64. Nowlan, Robert A. and Gwendolyn Wright Nolan. Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era. Chicago: American Library Association, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .C36 N69 1990

  65. NTC's Mass Media Dictionary. By R. Terry Ellmore. Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook Company, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87.5 .E45 1990

  66. Osborne, Robert. 65 Years of the Oscar: The Official History of the Academy Awards. New York: Abbeville Press, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .U6 O78 1994

  67. The Oxford Companion to Film. Edited by Liz-Anne Bawden. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .09

  68. The Oxford Guide to Film Studies. Edited by John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .O93 1998

  69. The Oxford History of World Cinema. Edited by Geoffrey Newell-Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A1 O96 1996

  70. Reed, Robert M. and Maxine K. Reed. The Encyclopedia of Television, Cable, and Video. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P87.5 .R44 1992

  71. Reyes, Luis and Peter Rubie. Hispanics in Hollywood: An Encyclopedia of Film and Television. New York: Garland, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .H47 R49 1994

  72. Sadoul, Georges. Dictionnaire des Films. Nouv. ed. rev. et aug. par Emile Breton. Paris: Seuil, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .S32 1990

  73. Schemering, Christopher. The Soap Opera Encyclopedia. New York: Ballantine Books, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .S4 1985

  74. Shale, Richard. The Academy Awards Index: The Complete Categorical and Chronological Record. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.92 .S53 1993

  75. Siegel, Scott and Barbara Siegel. The Encyclopedia of Hollywood. New York: Facts on File, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .U6 S494 1990

  76. Signorielli, Nancy. A Sourcebook on Children and Television. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference HQ 784 .T4 S5 1991

  77. Silverblatt, Art and Ellen M. Enright Eliceiri. Dictionary of Media Literacy. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference P91.3 .S527 1997

  78. Slide, Anthony. The American Film Industry: A Historical Dictionary. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .U6 S539 1986

  79. Slide, Anthony. The International Film Industry: A Historical Dictionary. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .S57 1989

  80. Slide, Anthony. The Television Industry: A Historical Dictionary. New York: Greenwood Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 S57 1991

  81. Statistical Yearbook: Film, Television, Video and New Media in Europe. Annual. 1998 edition. Strasbourg: European Audio-visual Observatory, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .E8 S73x 1998

  82. Steinberg, Cobbett. Reel Facts: The Movie Book of Records. New York: Vintage Books, 1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .S73 1978

  83. Steinberg, Cobbett. TV Facts. New York: Facts on File, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.18 .S75 1985

  84. Swartz, Jon David. Handbook of Old-Time Radio: A Comprehensive Guide to Golden Age Radio Listening and Collecting. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.3 .U6 S93 1993

  85. Television & Cable Factbook. Washington DC: Television Digest Inc., 1982-. Annual. Issued in two parts: v. 1 Cable & Services; v. 2 Stations. Running title: TV & Cable Factbook.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto HE8697 .T35x

  86. Terrace, Vincent. The Complete Encyclopedia of Television Programs, 1947-1979. 2nd edition, rev. South Brunswick, NJ: A. S. Barnes, c1979.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 T46 1979

  87. Terrace, Vincent. Encyclopedia of Television: Series, Pilots, and Specials. 3 vols. New York: New York Zoetrope, c1985-86.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.9 .T47 1985

  88. Terrace, Vincent. Fifty Years of Television: A Guide to Series and Pilots, 1937-1988. New York: Cornwall Books, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 T47 1991

  89. Terrace, Vincent. Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of Over 1800 Shows. Jefferson N.C.: McFarland, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.9 .T47 1999

  90. Terrace, Vincent. Television Character and Story Facts: Over 110,000 Details from 1,008 Show's 1945-1992. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.8 .S4 T48 1993

  91. Terrace, Vincent. Television Specials: 3201 Entertainment Spectaculars, 1939-1993. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Col Inc., 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .S64 T37 1995

  92. Vahimagi, Tise. British Television: An Illustrated Guide. 2nd edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.3 .G7 V34 1996

  93. Variety International Film Guide. London: Andre Deutsch, 1990- . Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.3 .I544

  94. Variety Television Reviews, 1923-1988. 15 vols. Edited by Howard H. Prouty. New York: Garland, 1989. Biennal supplements.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1992.3 .U5 V36

  95. Vincendeau, Ginette. Encyclopedia of European Cinema. New York: Facts on File, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .E8 V56 1995

  96. Woolery, George W. Children's Television, The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1983-1985. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .M6 W6 1983

  97. World Radio TV Handbook. Copenhagen: O. Lund Johansen, 1947-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference TK6540 .W67

Dictionaries

  1. Beaver, Frank Eugene. Dictionary of Film Terms: The Aesthetic Companion to Film Analysis. Rev. ed. New York: Twayne, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference TR847 .B43 1994

  2. Bognar, Desi K. International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film. Boston: Focal Press, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1990.4 .B64 1995

  3. Delson, Donn. Delson's Dictionary of Cable, Video & Satellite Terms. Thousand Oaks, CA: Bradson Press, c 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference HE8700.4 .D44 1983

  4. Diamant, Leonard. The Broadcast Communications Dictionary. 3rd ed. New York: Greenwood, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1990.4 .D5 1989

  5. Dictionnnaire des Medias. Sous la direction de Francis Balle. Paris: Larousse, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87.5 .D52x 1998

  6. Elsevier's Dictionary of Cinema, Sound and Music, In Six Languages: English/American, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, and German. Compiled and arranged on an English Alphabetical base by W.E. Clason. Amsterdam: Elsevier Pub. Co., 1956.
    Location: Wilson Reference TR847 .E4

  7. Ensign, Lynne Naylor. The Complete Dictionary of Television and Film. New York: Stein and Day, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.18 .E57 1985

  8. Geduld, Harry M. and Ronald Gottesman. An Illustrated Glossary of Film Terms. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .G38

  9. Jackson, Kevin. The Language of Cinema. Manchester, G.B.: Carcanet, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.45 .J23x 1998

  10. Longman Dictionary of Mass Media & Communication. Edited by Tracy Daniel Connors. -- New York: Longman, c1982.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87.5 .L66 1982

  11. Murray, John. The Media Law Dictionary. Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference KF 2750 .A68 M87

  12. The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry. By Anthony Slide. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .U6 S539 1998

  13. Oakey, Virginia. Dictionary of Film and Television Terms. New York: Barnes & Noble, c1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .034 1983

  14. Penney, Edmund. A Dictionary of Media Terms. New York: Putnam, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87.5 .P4 1984

  15. Reed, Robert M. and Maxine K. Reed. The Facts on File Dictionary of Television, Cable and Video. New York: Facts on File, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.18 .R44 1994

  16. Singleton, Ralph S. Filmmaker's Dictionary. Beverly Hills, CA: Lone Eagle Pub. Co., 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .S56 1986

  17. Weik, Martin H. Communications Standard Dictionary. 2nd ed. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference TK5102 .W437 1989

Film Reviews and Synopses

For additional information on film reviews see the handout "How To Find Film Reviews and Critiques in Wilson Library"

  1. Australian Film Index: A Guide to Australian Feature Films Since 1900. Edited by Sandra Hall. Melbourne: Thorpe, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .A8 A957 1992

  2. Bergan, Ronald and Robyn Karney. The Holt Foreign Film Guide. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .B37x 1989

  3. Bowles, Stephen E., comp. Index to Critical Film Reviews in British and American Film Periodicals: 1930-1972. New York: Burt Franklin, 1974. 3 vols. in 2.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .B63x 1974

  4. Film Review Index: Vol. 1: 1882-1949; Vol. 2: 1950-1985. Edited by Patricia King Hanson. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1986-87.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995 .F4 656x

  5. Garbicz, Adam and Jacek Klinowski. Cinema, The Magic Vehicle: A Guide to Its Acheivement. Journey One: The Cinema Through 1949. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .G25 v.1

  6. Garbicz, Adam and Jacek Klinowski. Cinema, The Magic Vehicle: A Guide to Its Achievement. Journey Two: The Cinema in the Fifties. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .G25 v.2

  7. Heinzkill, Richard. Film Criticism: An Index to Critics' Anthologies. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .B37x 1975

  8. Helt, Richard C. and Marie E. Helt. West German Cinema Since 1945: A Reference Handbook. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1987
    Location: Wilson Reference 1993.5 .G3 H435 1987

  9. Helt, Richard C. West German Cinema 1985-1990: A Reference Handbook. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .G3 H426 1992

  10. Hochman, Stanley, comp and ed. American Film Directors: With Filmographies and Index of Critics and Films. New York: Ungar, 1974
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.0 .P7 H57

  11. Kael, Pauline. 5001 Nights at the Movies: A Guide from A to Z. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1982.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .K19

  12. Magill's Cinema Annual. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Salem Press, 1982-.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.3 .M34

  13. Magill's Survey of Cinema: English Language Films. First Series. Edited by Frank N. Magill. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Salem Press, c1980. 4 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .M3

  14. Magill's Survey of Cinema: English Language Films. Second Series. Edited by Frank N. Magill. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Salem Press, 1981. 6 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .M32

  15. Magill's Survey of Cinema: Foreign Language Films. Edited by Frank N. Magill. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Salem Press, 1985. 8 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .M34 1986

  16. Magill's Survey of Cinema: Silent Films. Edited by Frank N. Magill. Engelwood Cliffs, NJ: Salem Press, c1982.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.75 .M33 1982

  17. Maltin, Leonardo, ed. Leonard Maltin's Movie Encyclopedia. New York: Dutton, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .M34 1994

  18. Nash, Jay Robert and Stanley Ralph Ross. The Motion Picture Guide. Chicago: Cinebooks, 1985-1987. 12 vols. Continued by Motion Picture Guide...Annual with 1986 edition. 1987-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1945 .N346

  19. The New York Times Film Reviews: 1913/68. New York: The New York Times. 1970. 6 vols. Biennial Supplements, 1969-70.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1995 .N4

  20. Pickard, R. A. E. Dictionary of 1,000 Best Films. New York: Association Press, 1971.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.8 .P5

  21. Rattigan, Neil. Images of Australia: 100 Films of the New Australian Cinema. Dallas: Southern Methodist Univesity Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .A8 R36 1991

  22. Sadoul, Georges. Dictionary of Films. Translated, edited and updated by Peter Morris. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .S3213

  23. Salem, James M. A Guide to Critical Reviews--Part IV: The Screenplay From "The Jazz Singer" to "Dr. Strangelove." Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1971. 2 vols. Supplement One: 1963-1980. 1982.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN2266 .S37x

  24. Samples, Gordon. How to Locate Reviews of Plays and Films: A Bibliography of Criticism From the Beginnings to the Present. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1707 .S25x 1976

  25. Variety Film Reviews, 1907-1980. New York: Garland Pub., 1982. 16 vols. 1983. Biennial supplements, 1983-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995 .V34

  26. VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever. Detroit: Visible Ink, 1995-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.95 .V554

Filmographies, Videographies, Discographies

  1. American Film Institute. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. Feature Films, 1893-1910. 2 vols. Feature Films, 1911-1920. 2 vols. Feature Films, 1921-1930. 2 vols. Feature Films, 1931-1940. 2 vols. Feature Films, 1961-1970. 2 vols. New York: R. R. Bowker, 1971-1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .A57

  2. Annual Index to Motion Picture Credits. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1978-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .A48a

  3. Bowker's Complete Video Directory. New York: R. R. Bowker, 1990- . Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.95 .B69x

  4. Buehrer, Beverley Bare. Japanese Films: A Filmography and Commentary, 1921-1989. Jefferson, NC: MacFarland, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.5 .J3 B78 1990

  5. Cowie, Peter. Eighty Years of Cinema. South Brunswick, NJ: A. S. Barnes, 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .A1 C78 1977

  6. Cry, Helen W. A Filmography of the Third World, 1976-1983: An Annotated List of 16mm Films. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference HC 59.7 .C975 1985

  7. Dawson, Bonnie. Women's Films in Print: An Annotated Guide to 800 16mm Films By Women. San Francisco: Booklegger Press, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .D3

  8. Einstein, Daniel. Special Edition: A Guide to Network Television Documentary Series and Special News Reports, 1955-1979. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .D6 E56 1987

  9. Emmens, Carol A. Short Stories on Film and Video. 2nd ed. Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.85 .E45 1985

  10. Feature Films: A Directory of Feature Films on 16mm and Videotape Available for Rental Sale, and Lease. New York: R. R. Bowker, 1985. 8th ed.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .F39 v. 8

  11. Film Superlist: Motion Pictures in the U.S. Public Domain. Created by Walter E. Hurst, updated edition by D. Richard Baer. Vol 1: 1894-1939; Vol. 2: 1940-1949; Vol. 3: 1950-1959. Hollywood: Hollywood Film Archive, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .H85 1989

  12. Galerstein, Carolyn. Working Women on the Hollywood Screen: A Filmography. New York: Garland, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .W6 G34 1989

  13. Gifford, Denis. The British Film Catalogue, 1895-1985: A Reference Guide. New York: Facts on File, 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .G543 1986

  14. Goble, Alan. The International Film Index, 1895-1990. 2 vols. London: Bowker-Saur, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .G62x 1991 v. 1-2

  15. Goldberg, Lee. Unsold Television Pilots, 1955 through 1988. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .S4 G65 1990

  16. Jelot-Blanc, Jean-Jacques. 30 ans de Series et de Feuilletons a la Television. Paris: PAC, c1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.8 .S4 J4x 1984

  17. Klotman, Phyllis Rauch. Frame By Frame: A Black Filmography. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, c1979.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .N4 K57

  18. Lauritzen, Einar and Gunnar Lundquist. American Film-Index 1908-1915: Motion Pictures, July 1908-December 1915. Stockholm: Film-Index, c1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .L26

  19. Lauritzen, Einar and Gunnar Lundquist. American Film-Index 1916-1920: Motion Pictures, January 1916-December 1920. Stockholm: Film-Index, c1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .L262 1984

  20. Lopez, Daniel. Films by Genre: 775 Categories, Styles, Trends and Movements Defined, with a Filmography for Each. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .L63 1993

  21. Marill, Alvin H. Movies Made for Television: The Telefeature and the Mini-Series, 1964-1984. New York: Zoetrope, c1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.8 .F5 M35 1984

  22. Michael, Paul. The American Movies Reference Book: The Sound Era. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1969.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .U6 M53

  23. Nowlan, Robert A. Cinema Sequels and Remakes, 1903-1987. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .S29 N69 1989

  24. Nowlan, Robert A. The Films of the Eighties: A Complete, Qualitative Filmography to Over 3400 Feature-Length English Language Films.... Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993 .N78 1991

  25. Pickard, Roy. Dictionary of 1,000 Best Films. New York: Association Press, 1971.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.8 .P5

  26. Richard, Alfred Charles. Censorship and Hollywood's Hispanic Image: An Interpretive Filmography, 1936-1955. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .L37 R53 1993

  27. Richard, Alfred Charles. The Hispanic Image On the Silver Screen: An Interpretive Filmography from Silents Into Sound, 1898-1935. New York: Greenwood Press, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .R54 1992

  28. Shapiro, Mitchell E. Television Daytime and Late-Night Programming, 1959-1989. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 S535 1990

  29. Shapiro, Mitchell E. Television Network Prime-Time Programming, 1948-1988. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1989.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .Z15 S54 1989

  30. Shapiro, Mitchell E. Television Network Weekend Programming 1959-1990. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.3 .U5 S545 1992

  31. Sullivan, Kaye. Films For, By, and About Women. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1980. Series II. 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .W6 S95

  32. Vanzana, Eugene Michael. Silent Film Necrology: Births and Deaths of Over 9,000 Performers, Directors, Producers and Other Filmmakers of the Silent Era, Through 1993. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .V38 1995

  33. The Video Source Book. 21st ed. Syosset, NY: National Video Clearinghouse, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.95 .V52

  34. Weaver, John T. Twenty Years of Silents, 1908-1928. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1971.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 W38

  35. Women Writers: From Page to Screen. Jill Rubinson Fenton, et al. New York: Garland, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference 1997.85 .W58 1990

Biographical Works

Indexes

  1. American Actors and Actresses: A Guide to Information Sources. By Stephen M. Archer. Detroit: Gale Research, 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 A7x

  2. Biography and Genealogy Master Index. 2nd edition. Detroit: Gale Research, 1980. 8 vols. 1981-1985 Cumulation. 1985. 5 vols. 1986-1990. 1990. 3 vols. 1991-1995. 1995. 3 vols. Annual
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto CT 214 .B51x Desk

  3. Biography Index, A Cumulative Index to Biographical Material in Books and Magazines. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1947-. (Issued quarterly with cumulations.)
    Location: Wilson Reference CT 214 .B56x

  4. Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey. Women Film Directors: An International Bio-Critical Dictionary. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .F67 1995

  5. Liebman, Roy. Silent Film Performers: An Annotated Bibliography of Published, Unpublished and Archival Sources for Over 350 Actors and Actresses. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1996-.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 L54x 1996

  6. The New York Times Obituaries Index, 1858-1968. New York: New York Times, 1970. Supplement, 1969-1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto CT 213 .N47 .N532x

  7. Perry, Jeb H. Variety Obits: An Index to Obituaries in Variety. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1980.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1583 .P4

  8. Quinlan, David. Quinlan's Illustrated Directory of Film Stars. London: B. T. Batsford, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .Q56 1996

  9. Sadoul, Georges. Dictionnaire des Cineastes. Nouvelle edition revue et augmentee par Emile Breton. Paris: Microcosme/Seuil, 1990.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .S23x 1990

  10. The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia. Edited by Andrew Sarris. Detroit: Visible Ink, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .S68 1998

  11. Schuster, Mel. Motion Picture Directors: A Bibliography of Magazine and Periodical Articles, 1900-1972. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1973.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .P7 S38x 1973

  12. Schuster, Mel. Motion Picture Performers: A Bibliography of Magazine and Periodical Articles: Supplement. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976-.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 S38x 1971 Suppl.

  13. Stephens, Michael L. Art Directors in Cinema: A Worldwide Biographical Dictionary. Jefferson: N.C.: McFarland, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .S73 1998

  14. Ward, Jack. Television Guest Stars: An Illustrated Career Chronicle for 678 Performers of the Sixties and Seventies. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.4 .A2 W37 1993

Directories

  1. Acker, Ally. Reel Women: Pioneers of the Cinema 1896 to Present. New York: Continuum, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference 1998.2 .A24 1991

  2. American Screenwriters. Edited by Robert E. Morsberger, et al. Detroit, MI: Gale Research Co., 1984. (Dictionary of Literary Biography, v. 26)
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PS 21 .D55x v. 26

  3. American Screenwriters. Second Series. Edited by Randall Clark. Detroit: Gale Research, 1986. (Dictionary of Literary Biography, v. 44.)
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PS 21 .D55x v. 44

  4. Balski, Grzegorz. Directory of Eastern European Film-Makers and Films, 1945-1991. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1998.2 .D55 1992).

  5. Brewer, Annie M. Talk Shows and Hosts on Radio. 4th ed. Dearborn, MI: Whiteford Press, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1991.8 .T35 B74 1996

  6. Contemporary Authors: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Current Writers in Fiction, General Nonfiction, Poetry, Journalism, Motion Pictures, Television, and Other Fields. Detroit: Gale Research, 1962- . Semiannual. Cumulative Indexes.
    Location: Wilson Reference Z1224 .C6

  7. Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television: A Continuation of Who's Who in Theatre. Edited by Monica O'Donnell. 23 vols. Detroit: Gale Research, 1984- .
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN2285 .C58

  8. DeLong, Thomas A. Radio Stars: An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 Through 1960. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.4 .A2 D46 1996

  9. Dictionnaire des Personnages du Cinema. By Gilles Horvilleur. Paris: Bordas, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .C36 D52 1988

  10. Directors Guild of America. Directory of Members. Annual. Hollywood: Directors Guild of America, 1967/68-.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 D52

  11. Dixon, Wheeler W. The "B" Directors: A Biographical Directory. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1985.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 D593 1985

  12. Emmens, Carol A. Famous People on Film. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference CT 86 .Z9 E45

  13. Film Directors: A Complete Guide. By Michael Singer. 13th ed. Beverly Hills, CA: Lone Eagle, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .A2 D568

  14. Film Writers Guide. 7th ed. Beverly Hills, CA: Lone Eagle, 1998.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1996 .F447

  15. Gifford, Denis. The Illustrated Who's Who in British Films. London: Batsford, 1978.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1988 .A2 G485

  16. Hayward, Anthony. Who's Who in Television. London: Boxtree, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.4 .A2 H39x 1996

  17. The International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers. Editor, Christopher Lyon; assistant editor, Susan Doll. Chicago: St. James Press, 1984-1990. 5 vols.: v. 1 Films; v. 2 Directors/Filmmakers; v. 3 Actors and Actresses; v. 4 Writers and Production Artists; v. 5 Title Index.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.8 .I58

  18. Krawc, Alfred. International Directory of Cinematographers, Set and Costume Designers in Film. 13 vols. New York: K. G. Saur, 1981-1995.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 I55

  19. Monaco, James. The Encyclopedia of Film. New York: Perigee, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .M638 1991

  20. Monaco, James. Who's Who in American Film Now. Upd. ed., 1975-1986. New York: Zoetrope, 1987.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .U6 M65 1987

  21. Nimmo, Dan and Chevelle Newsome. Political Commentators in the United States in the 20th Century: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference P95.82 .U6 N57 1997

  22. Palmer, Scott. British Film Actor's Credits, 1895-1987. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .P3 1988

  23. Pfaff, Francoise. Twenty-Five Black African Filmmakers: A Critical Study, With Filmography and Biobibliography. New York: Greenwood, 1988.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 P477 1988

  24. Phillips, Leona Rasmussen. Directory of American Film Scholars. New York: Gordon Press, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 P37

  25. Quinlan, David. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Movie Character Actors. New York: Harmony Books, 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 Q56 1986

  26. Quinlan, David. The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Totowa, NJ: Barnes & Noble, 1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 Q85 1983

  27. Ragan, David. Who's Who in Hollywood. 2 vols. New York: Facts on File, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .R34 1992 v. 1-2

  28. Sadoul, Georges. Dictionary of Film Makers. Translated, edited and updated by Peter Morris. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1993.45 .S313

  29. Sadoul, Georges. Dictionnaire des Cineastes. Nouvelle edition revue et augmentee par Emile Breton.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .S23x 1990

  30. Shiri, Keith. Directory of African Film-Makers and Films. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993.5 .A35 S48 1992

  31. Smith, Sharon. Women Who Make Movies. New York: Hopkinson and Blake, 1975. (Cinema Studies Series)
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 S57

  32. Stewart, John. Italian Film: A Who's Who. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .S74 1994

  33. Variety Obituaries, 1905-1986. Westport, CT: Garland, 1988. Biennial supplements, 1987-88--.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1583 .V35

  34. Who's Who in Entertainment. Wilmette, Ill.: Marquis Who's Who, 1989-90--. Biennial.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1583 .W47

  35. Who's Who in Television and Cable. Steven H. Scheuer, editor. New York: Facts on File Inc., c1983.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.4 .A2 W44 1983

  36. Who's Who in the Media and Communication, 1998-99. New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who, 1998/99.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P92.5 .A1 W465

  37. Who's Who On Television: A Fully Illustrated Guide to 1,000 Best Known Faces on British Television. Compiled and produced by ITV Books and TV Times. London: Independent Television Books Ltd., 1980.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.4 .A2 W45

  38. Women in Communication: A Biographical Sourcebook. Edited by Nancy Signorielli. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference P94.5 .W65 W667 1996

  39. World Film Directors: Volume One: 1890-1945; Volume Two, 1945-1985. Edited by John Wakeman. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1987-88. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998.2 .W67 1987

Credits

  1. Aros, Andrew A. An Actor Guide to the Talkies, 1965 Through 1974. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A6694) (See Also Dimmit, below.)

  2. Aros, Andrew A. A Title Guide to the Talkies, 1964 Through 1974; 1975 Through 1984. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A6695) (See Also Dimmit, below.)

  3. Aros, Andrew A. A Title Guide to the Talkies, 1975 through 1984. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A6695 1986) (See Also Dimmit, below.)

  4. Ash, Rene L. The Motion Picture Film Editor. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1974.
    Location: Wilson Reference TR899 .A83

  5. Bushnell, Brooks. Directors and Their Films: A Comprehensive Reference, 1895-1990. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 1993.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1998 .B85 1993

  6. A Cast of Thousands: A Compendium of Who Played What in Film. Compiled by Melinda Corey and George Ochoa. 3 vols. New York: Facts on File, 1992.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .C65 1992 v.1-3

  7. Darby, William. Masters of Lens and Light: A Checklist of Major Cinematographers and Their Feature Films. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .D285 1991

  8. Dimmitt, Richard Bertrand. An Actor Guide to the Talkies; A Comprehensive Listing of 8,000 Feature-Length Films From January, 1949 Until December, 1964. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1967-68. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .D53) (See Also Aros above.)

  9. Dimmitt, Richard Bertrand. A Title Guide to the Talkies; A Comprehensive Listing of 16,000 Feature-Length Films From October, 1927 Until December, 1963. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1965.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .D55) (See Also Aros above.)

  10. Langman, Larry. A Guide to American Film Directors: The Sound Era, 1929-1979. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1981. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 L34

  11. Langman, Larry. A Guide to American Screenwriters: The Sound Era, 1929-1982. New York: Garland Pub., 1984. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .L24 1984

  12. Langman, Larry. Writers on the American Screen: A Guide to Film Adaptations of American and Foreign Literary Works. New York: Garland Pub., 1986.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1997.85 .L36x 1986

  13. Lentz, Harris M. Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, c1983. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .S26 L46 1983)
    Supplement, Through 1987. 1989. Supplement 2, Through 1993. 1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .S26 L46 Suppl.

  14. Lentz, Harris M. Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits, 1903-1995. Compiled by Harris M. Lentz, III. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .W4 L383 1996

  15. Liberman, Susan and Frances Cable. Memorable Film Characters: An Index to Roles and Performers, 1915-1983. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .C36 L5 1984

  16. Limbacher, James L. Haven't I Seen You Somewhere Before?: Remakes, Sequels, and Series in Motion Pictures and Television, 1896-1990. Ann Arbor, MI: Pierian Press, 1991.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995.9 .R45 L5

  17. Morris, Bruce B. Prime Time Network Serials: Episode Guides, Casts, and Credits for 37 Continuing Television Dramas, 1964-1993. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1997.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1992.8 .S4 M627

  18. Parish, James Robert and Kingsley Canham, et al. Film Actors Guide. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1977.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 P389

  19. Parish, James Robert and Michael R. Pitts. Film Directors: A Guide to Their American Films. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1974.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .P24

  20. Parish, James Robert and Kingsley Canham, et al. Film Directors Guide: Western Europe. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A1 P3

  21. Parish, James Robert and Vincent Terrace. The Complete Actors Television Credits, 1948-1988. 2nd ed. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1990. Volume 1: Actors. Volume 2: Actresses.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1992.4 .A2 P3 1989 v. 1-2

  22. Sullivan, Kaye. Films For, By and About Women. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1980.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995.9 .W6 S95

  23. Terrace, Vincent. Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of Over 1800 Shows. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1999.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1991.9 .T47 1999

  24. Weaver, John T. Forty Years of Screen Credits 1929-1969. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1970. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .A2 W37

Theses and Dissertations

  1. Comprehensive Dissertation Index, 1861-1972. 37 vols. Ann Arbor, MI: Xerox University Microfilms, 1973. Ten Year Cumulation, 1973-1982. 38 vols. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International 1984. (Continued by annual supplements, 1983-1997.)
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z5053 .C61x) Ceased: see XII: Dissertation Obstracts on Disc.

  2. Dissertation Abstracts International. Ann Arbor, MI: Xerox University Microfilms, 1938-1996.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z5053 .D57x) Ceased: see XXI: Dissertation Abstracts on Disc.

  3. Fielding, Raymond. A Bibliography of Theses and Dissertations on the Subject of Film, 1916-1979. Houston, TX: University Film Association at the School of Communication, University of Houston, 1979.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1998 .F53x 1979

  4. Index to Theses Accepted for Higher Degrees in the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland. London: ASLIB, 1953-85. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z5055 .G69 A4

  5. Index to Theses With Abstracts Accepted for Higher Education Degrees by the Universities of Great Britain and Ireland and the Council for National Academic Awards. 1986-. Annual.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z5055 .G69 A84

  6. Masters Abstracts, A Catalog of Selected Masters Theses on Microfilm. Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 1962-. (Issued Quarterly.)
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto Z5055 .U49 M3

Indexes

Periodicals

  1. Abstracts of Popular Culture. 1976-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto HN 17.5 .A27x

  2. Access: The Supplementary Index to Periodicals. 1975-.
    Location: Wilson Reference AI 3 .A23

  3. American Humanities Index. 1975-.
    Location: Wilson Reference AI 3 .A278

  4. Art Index. 1929-.
    Location: Wilson Reference N1 .A436x

  5. Arts and Humanities Citation Index. 1975-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI3 .A63 Desk

  6. British Humanities Index. 1962-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI3 .B57

  7. Communication Abstracts. 1978-99.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87 .C59733 See ComAbstracts under XII. Electronic Databases, for 1998-.

  8. The Critical Index: A Bibliography of Articles on Film in English, 1946-1973, Arranged by Names and Topics. By John C. Gerlach and Lana Gerlach. New York: Teachers College Press, 1974.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1995 .H4

  9. Cumulated Dramatic Index. 1909-1949. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference Folio PN1655 .C83x 1965

  10. Film Literature Index. 1973-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .F5x

  11. Guide to the Performing Arts. 1957-1968.
    Location: Wilson Reference ML 118 .G8

  12. Humanities Index. 1974-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 3 .H85 Desk

  13. Index to Journals in Communication Studies Through 1990. 2 vols.
    Location: Wilson Reference P87 .M38x 1992 v.1-2

  14. Index to Journals in Mass Communication. 1988-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto P87 .I5 1988

  15. International Index to Film Periodicals. 1972-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1993 .M67

  16. International Index to Television Periodicals. London: International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), c1983-. Biennial.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto HE8700 .I57x

  17. Media Review Digest. 1973/74-. (Check catalog.)

  18. The New Film Index. 1930-1970.
    Location: Wilson Reference PN1994 .M315x

  19. Popular Periodical Index. 1973-.
    Location: Wilson Reference AI 3 .P76

  20. Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature. 1900-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 3 .R48; current 10 years-Desk

  21. Retrospective Index to Film Periodicals, 1930-1971. By Linda Batty. New York: Bowker, 1975.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN.B37x 1975

  22. Review of the Arts. Film and Television. 1975-1997. Greenwich, CT: NewsBank, 1989-97.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto PN1995 .R48x

  23. Topicator: Classified Article Guide to the Advertising/ Communications/Marketing Periodicals Press. 1965-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto HF 5801 .T56x

Newspapers

  1. Alternative Press Index. 1969-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 3 .A27

  2. Chicago Tribune. 1972-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .C45 C47

  3. Los Angeles Times. 1972-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .L65 N49

  4. Minneapolis Star and Tribune Index. 1984-86.
    Location: Wilson Reference AI 21 .M52x

  5. Minneapolis Tribune and Star. Index. 1971-83.
    Location: Wilson Reference AI 21 .M53 Desk).

  6. New York Times. 1851-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .N45

  7. Newsbank Index. 1982-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto H 1 .N55x Desk

  8. St. Paul Dispatch & Pioneer Press Newspaper Index. 1967-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .S793 S27 Desk

  9. San Francisco Chronicle. 1977-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .S25 S26

  10. Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities. 1986-. A full-text database, updated daily, with one or two day lag.
    Location: Wilson Periodicals

  11. Times, London. 1906-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .T46

  12. Times, Palmers. London. Oct. 1790-1941.
    Location: Wilson Reference AI 21 .T5

  13. Washington Post. 1972-.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 21 .W33 W36

Television

  1. Television News Index and Abstracts. 1968-1994.
    Location: Wilson Reference Quarto AI 3 .T44) Also available online: http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/

Electronic Databases

The following databases are available either on LUMINA, or on CD-ROM in Wilson Reference or Wilson Periodicals:

  1. Academic Index. 1980-. (LUMINA)
  2. Archives USA. (LUMINA)
  3. Arts and Humanities Citation Index. 1980-. (LUMINA)
  4. Biography and Genealogy Master Index. (CD-ROM)
  5. Business Index. 1982-. (LUMINA)
  6. ComAbstracts. 1998-. (LUMINA)
  7. ComIndex: An Electronic Index to the Literature of the Communication Discipline. Volume 8. (CD-ROM)
  8. Dissertation Abstracts On Disc. 1861-. Updated semi-annually. (CD-ROM)
  9. ERIC. 1966-. (LUMINA)
  10. LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe. 1990-. (LUMINA)
  11. LLBA (Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts). 1973-. Updated semi-annually. (CD-ROM)
  12. MLA International Bibliography. 1963-. (LUMINA; Also available on CD-ROM, 1981-.)
  13. Newspaper Abstracts. 1989-. (LUMINA) Newspaper Abstracts On Disc Also available on CD-ROM, 1985-1994.
  14. OCLC/WorldCat. (LUMINA)
  15. PAIS Decade. Current 10 years. (LUMINA)
  16. Periodical Abstracts On Disc. - Research II Edition. 1986-1994. (CD-ROM)
  17. Periodical Contents Index. 1900-1960. (CD-ROM)
  18. RLIN Bibliographic Files. (LUMINA)
  19. Social Science Citation Index. 1981-. Updated quarterly. (CD-ROM)
  20. Sociofile. 1974-. Updated three times a year. (CD-ROM)
  21. Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities. 1987-. A full text database, updated daily with a one or two day lag. (Wilson Periodicals)
  22. Wilson Business Abstracts. 1991-. (CD-ROM, Wilson Business Reference)
  23. World Biographical Index. 1995. (CD-ROM)
  24. World News Connection: WNC. 1995-. (http://wncnet.fedworld.gov)

Richard Kelly, 170B Wilson Library, (612) 624-2823, r-kell@tc.umn.edu


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