Table of Contents

Contents - 8[-]Preface - 12[-]Foreword - 20[-]Acknowledgements - 22[-]Introduction - 26[-]Part One: -Preparing Something Wonderful� - 32[-]Ch 1. A Want of Sanctuaries - 34[-]Ch 2. Everything to Its Own Order - 76[-]Ch 3. Stubborn and Ineradicable - 112[-]Ch 4. Making Miracles Possible - 154[-]Ch 5. An Imaginative Pioneer - 198[-]Notes on Part One - 214[-]Part Two: -Picture by Picture Movement by Movement� - 242[-]36 Animation Pictures by Arthur Melbourne-Cooper - 244[-]How to Use the Filmography - 246[-]Ch 6. 28 Animation Pictures and Two Inserts - 254[-]Ch 7. The Langford Period 1925-1940 Eight Cinema Advertisements - 452[-]Ch 8. Possibles and (Im)probables - 478[-]Notes on Part Two - Filmography - 514[-]Appendices - 520[-]Bibliography - 554[-]List of All Animation Film Titles in Part Two - Filmography - 566[-]General Index of Part One - 570[-]Index of Names and Affairs - 572

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A huge contribution to film history.[-]David Cleveland, film historian[-][-]Staggering in its detail, uit makes the reader sit up and realise this is not going to be just another boring academic text. (...) Because of the unusual interest of both authors in the subject, the study is way over and above that of any other academic writing on the subject.[-]Anthony Slide, film historian