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The Lost Tycoon: Rediscovering George Kleine, Reframing Early American Cinema: By Joel Frykholm (Stockholm University)

The Lost Tycoon: Rediscovering George Kleine, Reframing Early American Cinema: By Joel Frykholm (Stockholm University)

English | Center for Literary and Comparative Studies Tuesday, February 26, 2013 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tawes Hall, 2115

Joel Frykholm is currently a Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress John W. Kluge CenterAs part of his research at the Kluge Center, Frykholm is examining the tumultuous period of early Hollywood from Kleine's perspective, a captain of the film industry but today virtually unknown outside the field of film historians. The lecture explores what happened to Kleine, why he drifted into historiographical oblivion, and why his case is ripe for re-discovery.

Add to Calendar 02/26/13 12:00 PM 02/26/13 2:00 PM America/New_York The Lost Tycoon: Rediscovering George Kleine, Reframing Early American Cinema: By Joel Frykholm (Stockholm University)

Joel Frykholm is currently a Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress John W. Kluge CenterAs part of his research at the Kluge Center, Frykholm is examining the tumultuous period of early Hollywood from Kleine's perspective, a captain of the film industry but today virtually unknown outside the field of film historians. The lecture explores what happened to Kleine, why he drifted into historiographical oblivion, and why his case is ripe for re-discovery.

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Oliver Gaycken
ogaycken@umd.edu