AFI Catalog

Description

The AFI (American Film Institute) Catalog provides comprehensive information on over 45,000 films, including more than 17,500 made in the early years of film from 1893 to 1910. The database includes approximately one million personal name entries, including more than 500,000 actor entries and 27,000 director entries. Searchable by keywords; film titles; cast, crew, and character names; subject; genre; release year and more.

Leads to full-text information including production credits, cast, genre, songs/music, subject, plot summary, extensive notes, and bibliographies.

Dates Covered

1893-1970.

Print Counterpart

The American Film Institute catalog of motion pictures produced in the United States
Lockwood Reference (Index Area) (Non-Circulating)
CALL NUMBER: PN1998 .A572 (1893/1910-1931/1940, 1961/1970)

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