{"product_id":"rko-radio-pictures-horror-science-michael-r-pitts-9780786460472","title":"RKO Radio Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1929-1956","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eKing Kong\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Thing from Another World\u003c\/i\u003e are among the most popular horror and science fiction films of all time and both were made by RKO Radio Pictures. Between 1929 and 1956, RKO released more than 140 genre features, including \u003ci\u003eThe Most Dangerous Game, The Phantom of Crestwood, Before Dawn, The Monkey's Paw, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, You'll Find Out, The Spiral Staircase, The Enchanted Cottage, It's a Wonderful Life, Captive Women\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKillers from Space\u003c\/i\u003e. RKO is remembered for its series of psychological horror movies produced by Val Lewton, including \u003ci\u003eCat People, I Walked with a Zombie, The Seventh Victim\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Body Snatcher\u003c\/i\u003e. The studio also produced films in the adventure, comedy, fantasy, mystery and western genres. They released many Walt Disney classics--\u003ci\u003eSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Pinocchio, Cinderella, Peter Pan\u003c\/i\u003e--as well as several \"Tarzan\" features. This volume covers these movies in detail with critical and historical analysis, in-depth plot synopsis and numerous contemporary reviews.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael R. Pitts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786460474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786460472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 1.10d","brand":"Michael R. Pitts","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080024060159,"sku":"9780786460472","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b16f175f-1717-4efa-a3d6-d2de15cf5c07.jpg?v=1685484505","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rko-radio-pictures-horror-science-michael-r-pitts-9780786460472","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}