Popular music on screen : from the Hollywood musical to music video /
John Mundy.
- 272 pages ; 23 cm.
- Music and society. .
- Music and society (Series). .
Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography.
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Overtones and undertones -- The emergence of popular music and sound cinema 1890-1927 -- The popular music tradition and the classical Hollywood musical 1926-1955 -- Hollywood and the challenge of the youth market 1955 -- A very British coda -- Popular music and the small screen -- I want my MTV. and my movies with music -- Bibliography -- Select filmography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.