Of Mice and Magic
A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated
Jerry Beck author Leonard Maltin author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Published:1st Dec '87
Should be back in stock very soon
Film historian Leonard Maltin recreates a whole era of Hollywood cartoons, from Betty Boop to Spielberg's "An American Tail". It also brings the reader up to date on the modern work of Walt Disney and the Warner Bros studio, plus new developments in animation. The book includes a filmography of cartoons and sources for video rental.
"Informative and delightful … wonderful personal observations … Maltin has presented a history both readable and captivating."
—The Hollywood Reporter
"Lovingly detailed … wonderfully written … an excellent book."
—New York Times Book Review
"The most complete history of animation available."
—Los Angeles Times
"Maltin is an impressive archivist and a lively chronicler."
—Publisher's Weekly
ISBN: 9780452259935
Dimensions: 234mm x 191mm x 25mm
Weight: 680g
504 pages