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Author's Note | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Mythic Cities | p. 13 |
Sidewalk Moments - Filming the City: 1896-1928 | p. 23 |
Dreaming the City - New Yorkers in Hollywood | p. 43 |
Building the Dream - The Studio Production System | p. 61 |
On the Town | p. 85 |
Emerald Cities - Skylines of Fantasy | p. 93 |
Something Big - Skyscraper and Office Building | p. 119 |
Street Scene - Row House, Tenement, and Housing Project | p. 141 |
Domestic Elaborations - Mansion, Apartment, and Loft | p. 185 |
Worlds of Difference - Dead End and Rear Window | p. 219 |
Lofty Perches - Penthouse, Terrace, Rooftop, and Nightclub | p. 243 |
Edge of the City - Waterfront, Train Station, and Grand Hotel | p. 265 |
Dancing Lights - Broadway and Times Square | p. 295 |
Eight Million Stories | p. 325 |
On Location - Filming the City After 1945 | p. 345 |
Nighttown - The Dark Side of the City | p. 365 |
Changing City - Renewal and Preservation | p. 399 |
A Heightened Reality - Street Meets Stage | p. 421 |
Afterword and Acknowledgments | p. 443 |
Notes | p. 449 |
Bibliography | p. 459 |
Selected Filmography | p. 465 |
Index | p. 479 |
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