![]() ![]() Thomas Mann's " Horror and Mystery Photoplay Editions and Magazine Fictionizations " ( McFarland, 2004 ) examines genre editions.Typically, photoplay editions of the 1920s and 1930s contained stills and / or a dust jacket featuring artwork or actors from a film.The first photoplay editions were published around 1912, and as a genre, they reached their height in the 1920s and 1930s.Sometimes, the spine or cover of the book will note the edition is a " photoplay edition.Less typically, photoplay editions were novelizations of films, where the film script was fictionalized in narrative form." Photoplay Edition " has been surpassed by later, more comprehensive, illustrated guides. ![]()
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