How Long to Read Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959

By Graham Webb

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 25 minutes to read Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959 by Graham Webb

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Description

Short subject films have a long history in American cinemas. These could be anywhere from 2 to 40 minutes long and were used as a "filler" in a picture show that would include a cartoon, a newsreel, possibly a serial and a short before launching into the feature film. Shorts could tackle any topic of interest: an unusual travelogue, a comedy, musical revues, sports, nature or popular vaudeville acts. With the advent of sound-on-film in the mid-to-late 1920s, makers of earlier silent short subjects began experimenting with the short films, using them as a testing ground for the use of sound in...

How long is Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959?

Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959 by Graham Webb is 734 pages long, and a total of 186,436 words.

This makes it 248% the length of the average book. It also has 228% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 58 minutes to read Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959 aloud.

What Reading Level is Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959?

Encyclopedia of American Short Films, 1926-1959 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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