= Category features
websites which may require parental guidance.
Filmographies by Genre / Type (Part 1)
Here are books and websites containing films categorised by genre (eg. Horror), themes within genres (eg. Vampires) or film type (eg. Animation or 3-D). More can be found on the next page (P-Z).
Other themes, which I haven't placed within a genre, are on the following page: Filmographies by Subject / Setting / Theme.
The books / websites are primarily filmographies or simple lists, otherwise general or academic studies are used.
= Category features
websites which may require parental guidance.
MULTIPLE GENRES
The Moving
Image Genre-Form Guide / Destination
Hollywood Tribute to Genres / MRC
FilmFinder
FILMS BY GENRE : 775 Categories, Styles, Trends, and
Movements Defined, with a Filmography for Each
by Daniel Lopez
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 1993 ISBN 0-89950-780-8
ADAPTATIONS
Movies
Based on Books / Fiction Into Film
Database / List
of films based on stage plays or musicals - (Wikipedia) / Bibliographies
of Literary Adaptations
ENSER'S FILMED BOOKS AND PLAYS : a list of books and
plays from which films have been made 1928-2001 by Ellen
Baskin
Published by Ashgate
Publishing. 2003 ISBN 0-7546-0878-6
THE COMPLETE INDEX TO LITERARY SOURCES IN FILM
by Alan Goble
Published by Bowker-Saur.
2000 ISBN 1857392299
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NOVELS INTO FILMS by John
C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh
Published by Facts On File.
2005 ISBN 0-8160-5449-5
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF STAGE PLAYS INTO FILMS by
John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh
Published by Facts On File.
2001 ISBN 0-8160-4155-5
Comics2Film / List
of movies based on comic strips - (Wikipedia) / Comic
Book Movies / DVDs of
movies and shows from comics or inspired by them.
THE COMICS COME ALIVE : A Guide to Comic-Strip
Characters in Live-Action Productions by Roy Kinnard
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1991 ISBN 0-8108-2409-4
List
of movies based on magazine articles - (Wikipedia)
List
of movies based on poems - (Wikipedia)
List
of TV shows made into movies - (Wikipedia)
List
of movies based on video games - (Wikipedia)
ADDICTIONS (See also: Medical Films : Mental Health)
Alcoholism and
Alcoholics Anonymous in U.S. Films / Films
involving Alcoholism 1 / Films
involving Alcoholism 2
IMAGES OF ALCOHOLISM by Jim Cook & Mike
Lewington
Published by British
Film Institute / Alcohol Education Centre. 1979 ISBN
0851700918
ADDICTED : The Myth and Menace of Drugs in Film by
Jack Stevenson
Published by Creation
Books. 2000 ISBN 1-84068-023-7
COCAINE FIENDS AND REEFER
MADNESS : An Illustrated History of Drugs in the Movies
by Michael Starks
Published by Cornwall Books. 1982 ISBN 0845345044
MARIJUANA IN THE MOVIES : The
Complete Guide to The Hollywood High by Kip Kay
Published by MediaGreen Press. 1999 ISBN 0967470501
GOING FOR BROKE : The Depiction of Compulsive Gambling
in Film by Jeffrey W. Dement
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1999 ISBN 0-8108-3624-6
Female
Celebrity Smoking List Movie Reviews
LE CINÉMA EN FUMÉE by Philippe Reynaert
& Philippe Elhem
Published by Editions Contrejour. 1990 ISBN 2859491147
ADULT FILMS
Internet Adult Film Database /
adultfilmdatabase
/ British Girls Adult Film
Database / European
Girls Adult Film Database
THE X-RATED VIDEOTAPE GUIDE by Robert H.
Rimmer (Vols: 1-4) & Patrick Riley (Vols: 3-8)
Published by Prometheus
Books. Collectively, contains information on over 30,000
movies!
Vol 1: 1970-1985 Revised & Updated (1993)
ISBN 0-87975-799-X Vol 2: 1986-1990 (1991) ISBN
0-87975-673-X
Vol 3: 1990-1992 (1993) ISBN 0-87975-818-X Vol
4: 1992-1993 (1994) ISBN 0-87975-897-X
Vol 5: 1993-1994 (1995) ISBN 0-87975-950-X Vol
6: 1995-1996 (1996) ISBN 1-57392-102-5
Vol 7: 1996-1998 (1998) ISBN 1-57392-249-8 Vol
8: 1997-1999 (1999) ISBN 1-57392-757-0
ADVERTISING FILMS
Xtreme
Information : Ads Division / Adeaters
Film Library
ANIMALS
ANIMALS ON SCREEN AND RADIO : an
annotated sourcebook by Ann Paietta and Jean Kauppila
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1994 ISBN 0-8108-2939-8
HOLLYWOOD CATS by J.C. Suarès
Published by Collins
Publishers. 1993 ISBN 0002552175
CLUCK! : The True Story of
Chickens In The Cinema by Jon-Stephen Fink & Mieke
van der Linden
Published by Virgin. 1981 ISBN 0907080154
MOVIE MUTTS : Hollywood Goes to the Dogs by
Stephen M. Silverman with Coco the dog
Published by H.N.
Abrams. 2001 ISBN 0-8109-4394-8
Horse
Songs and Movies / Horse Movies
PONDERABILI VARIAZIONI DI PASSO: il cavallo e il
cinema by Natalino Piras
Published by Soter 2000
HORSES IN THE MOVIES by
H.F.Hintz
Published by A.S.Barnes 1979 ISBN 049802119X
Monkey
Movies / Mr Monkey's
Index of Famous Monkeys
ANIMATION
The Big Cartoon DataBase / Moc's
Animation Database / Chronology
of Animation / The
Animated Movie Guide / Dibujos
animados
THE ANIMATED MOVIE GUIDE by Jerry Beck
Published by Chicago
Review Press. 2005 ISBN 1-556525-91-5
Contains information on over 300 films. See also the following
website: The
Animated Movie Guide
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANIMATED
CARTOONS by Jeff Lenburg
Published by Facts
On File. 1999 ISBN 0-8160-3831-7
Anime
Check-list / List of anime -
(Wikipedia)
THE STOP-MOTION FILMOGRAPHY: A Critical Guide to 297
Features Using Puppet Animation
by Neil Pettigrew
Published by McFarland & Company, Inc.
1999 ISBN 0-7864-0446-9
BIOPICS (See also: Historical Film Timeline)
Movie
Biographies: Media Resources Center UCB / Reel Faces
REEL PORTRAYALS : The Lives Of 640 Historical Persons
on Film, 1929 through 2001 by Michael G. Stevens
Published by McFarland & Company, Inc.
2003 ISBN 0-7864-1461-8
FROM REAL LIFE TO REEL LIFE : A Filmography of
Biographical Films by Eileen Karsten
Published by Scarecrow Press. 1993 ISBN 0-8108-2591-0
BLAXPLOITATION FILMS (See also: Ethic Films: Black Films)
Alphabetical
list of Black Action Movies
BLAXPLOITATION FILMS by Mikel J Koven
Published by Pocket
Essentials. 2001 ISBN 1903047587
THAT'S BLAXPLOITATION! : Roots of the Baadasssss 'Tude
: (rated X by all-whyte jury) by Darius James
Published by St. Martin's
Press. 1995 ISBN 0-312-13192-5
COLOUR FILMS
GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOR : The Movies' Magic Rainbow
by Fred E. Basten
Published by A.S. Barnes. 1980 ISBN 0498023176
Contains information on films from 1917 to 1979.
COMEDY FILMS
Screwball
Comedy / British
Silent Comedy Films
COMEDY ON TAPE : A Comprehensive
Guide to over 1,000 of the Funniest Movies on Video by
Ted Sennett
Published by Billboard
Books. 1999 ISBN 0823083101
DER KOMISCHE FILM by Kurt-Uwe Nastvogel and
Gerhard Schatzdorfer
Published by Roloff und Seesslen.
1982 ISBN 3-88144-151-4
THE SCREWBALL COMEDY FILMS : A
History and Filmography, 1934-1942
by Duane Byrge & Robert Milton Miller
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 2001 ISBN 0-7864-1106-6
Contains information on over 50 films.
CRIME FILMS ( See also: Detective Films, Film Noir, Gangster Films & Police Films)
THE MYSTERY SCENE MOVIE GUIDE : A Personal Filmography
of Modern Crime Pictures
by Max Allan Collins
Published by Brownstone Books. 1998 ISBN 0941028194
THE BFI COMPANION TO CRIME by Phil Hardy
Published by Cassell / British
Film Institute. 1997 ISBN 0-304-33215-1
DIE IMAGINATIONEN DER MAFIA IM ITALIENISCHEN UND
US-AMERIKANISCHEN SPIELFILM
by Markus Vorauer
Published by Nodus
Publikationen. 1996 ISBN 3-89323-360-1
DETECTIVE FILMS ( See also: Crime Films & Police Films)
THE GREAT DETECTIVE PICTURES by
James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts
Published by Scarecrow
Press. 1990 ISBN 0-8108-2286-5
Contains information on over 350 films.
DISASTER FILMS
Disaster
Epics / Disaster
Online!
DAS GROSSE LEXIKON DER KATASTROPHENFILME by
Manfred Hobsch
Published by Schwarzkopf
& Schwarzkopf. 2003 ISBN 3-89602-474-4
A GUIDE TO APOCALYPTIC CINEMA by Charles P.
Mitchell
Published by Greenwood
Press. 2001 ISBN 0-313-31527-2
Contains information on 50 films.
NUCLEAR MOVIES : A critical analysis and filmography
of international feature length films dealing with
experimentation, aliens, terrorism, holocaust, and other disaster
scenarios, 1914-1989 by Mick Broderick
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 1991 ISBN 0-89950-543-0
DOCUMENTARIES
Documentary
Classics: Videotapes in the Media Resources Center, UC Berkeley
/ Documentaries
/ Reel Life
Stories / Filmographie_-
ledocumentaire / Documentales
argentinos y extranjeros / Reality Film:
Catalogue / Haus des
Dokumentarfilms Datenbankrecherche
INTRODUCTION TO DOCUMENTARY by Bill Nichols
Published by Indiana
University Press. 2001 ISBN 0-253-21469-6
LE DOCUMENTAIRE, UN AUTRE CINÉMA by Guy Gauthier
Published by Nathan
Université. 2000 ISBN 2-09-191115-1
WESTERN CIVILISATION : A Critical Guide to Documentary
Films by Neil M. Heyman
Published by Greenwood
Publishing Group. 1995 ISBN 0-313-28438-5
Contains information on 173 historical films.
ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM by Karl Heider
Published by University
of Texas Press. 1976 ISBN 0-292-72020-3
EDUCATION
CELLULOID IVY : Higher Education in the Movies
1960-1990 by David B. Hinton
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1994 ISBN 0-8108-2891-X
THE HOLLYWOOD CURRICULUM : Teachers In The Movies
by Mary M. Dalton
Published by Peter
Lang Publishing Group. 2003 ISBN 0-8204-6821-5
EPIC FILMS (See also: Historical Film Timeline)
EPIC FILMS : Cast, Credits and Commentary on Over 350
Historical Spectacle Movies by Gary A. Smith
Published by McFarland & Company, Inc.
2004 ISBN 0-7864-1530-4
ETHNIC FILMS
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ETHNIC GROUPS IN HOLLYWOOD by
James Robert Parish
Published by Facts On File.
2002 ISBN 0-8160-4604-2
WITHIN OUR GATES : Ethnicity in American Feature Films,
1911-1960 by Alan Gevinson
Published by University
of California Press. 1997 ISBN 0-520-20964-8
Contains information on over 2500 films. Part of the American
Film Institute Catalog series.
Movies
and Native Americans / American Indians
in Silent Film
IMAGES OF AMERICAN INDIANS ON FILM : An Annotated
Bibliography
by Gretchen M. Bataille & Charles L.P. Silet
Published by Garland Publishing. 1985 ISBN 0-8240-8737-2
The introduction to this book can be found online at: Images
of American Indians on Film
The
Portrayal Of Arabs in American Media
REEL BAD ARABS : How Hollywood Vilifies a People by
Jack G. Shaheen
Published by Olive
Branch Press. 2001 ISBN 1-56656-388-7
Asian
American Film & Video Database
ASIAN AMERICAN MEDIA REFERENCE GUIDE: A Catalog of
More Than 1000 Asian American Audio-Visual Programs for Rent or
Sale in the United States by Bill J. Gee
Published by Asian
CineVision. 1990
IN BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR: Aborigines in
Australian Feature Films : A Survey by Peter Malone
Published by Nelen
Yubu Missiological Unit. 1987 ISBN 0-9587869-0-9
ABORIGINAL ARNHEM LAND: A Filmography by
Michael Leigh & N. Richardson
Published by Australian
Institute Of Aboriginal Studies. 1984
ABORIGINES OF NORTH QUEENSLAND: A Filmography by
Michael Leigh & N. Richardson
Published by Australian
Institute Of Aboriginal Studies. 1984
Black Film
Center/Archive Collection & Holdings / Black Films in
the Library of Congress: Paper Print Collection
FRAME BY FRAME : A Black Filmography by Phyllis Rauch
Klotman
Published by Indiana
University Press.1997 ISBN 0-253-21126-3
Contains information on 3000 films.
FRAME BY FRAME II : A Filmography of the African
American image, 1978-1994
by Phyllis Rauch Klotman & Gloria J. Gibson
Published by Indiana
University Press.1997 ISBN 0-253-21120-4
Contains information on 3000 films.
Latino
Studies - Filmography / Films
on Chicano/Latino Studies at Stanford University / CSRC
Film Collection
HISPANICS IN HOLLYWOOD: An Encyclopedia Of 100 Years
In Film And Television by Luis Reyes & Peter Rubie
Published by Lone Eagle Publishing. 2000 ISBN 1580650252
Contains information on 400 films and TV programmes.
CHICANO CINEMA : Research, Reviews, and Resources
by Gary D. Keller
Published by Bilingual
Review/Press. 1985 ISBN 0-916950-52-2
THE HISPANIC IMAGE ON THE SILVER SCREEN : An Interpretive
Filmography from Silents Into Sound, 1898-1935 by Alfred
Charles Richard Jr.
Published by Greenwood
Press. 1992 ISBN 0313278326
Contains information on 1814 films.
CENSORSHIP AND HOLLYWOOD'S HISPANIC IMAGE : An Interpretive
Filmography, 1936-1955
by Alfred Charles Richard Jr.
Published by Greenwood
Press. 1993 ISBN 0313288429
Contains information on over 2100 films.
CONTEMPORARY HOLLYWOOD'S NEGATIVE HISPANIC IMAGE : An
Interpretive Filmography, 1956-1993
by Alfred Charles Richard Jr.
Published by Greenwood
Press. 1994 ISBN 0313288410
Contains information on over 3100 films.
FREEZE FRAME : Alaska Eskimos in the Movies
by Ann Fienup-Riordan
Published by University
Of Washington Press. 2003 ISBN 0-295-98337-X
Steven Spielberg
Jewish Film Archive / Jewish Movies / National
Center for Jewish Film /Yiddish
Films From A-Z / San Francisco Jewish
Film Festival online guide to independent jewish film / Die
Chronologie des Jiddischen Films
JEWISH FILM DIRECTORY : A guide
to more than 1200 films of Jewish interest from 32 countries over
85 years by Matthew Stevens
Published by Flicks Books (GB). 1992 ISBN 0-948911-72-7
NAMING THE OTHER: Images of
the Maori in New Zealand Film and Television by Martin
Blythe
Published by Scarecrow Press 1994 ISBN 0-8108-2741-7
MINORÍAS EN EL CINE: La Etnia Gitana en La Pantalla
by José Angel Garrido
Published by Universitat
de Barcelona, 2003 ISBN 8447526054
EXPERIMENTAL FILMS
EINE SUBGESCHICHTE DES FILMS : Lexikon d. Avantgarde-,
Experimental- u. Undergroundfilms
by Hans Scheugl & Ernst Schmidt
Published by Suhrkamp.
1974 ISBN 3518004719
Film:
Avant-Garde / The
Film-Makers' Cooperative Online Catalog
THE AGE OF GOLD : Surrealist Cinema by Robert
Short & Stephen Barber
Published by Creation
Books. 2003 ISBN 1-84068-059-8
UNDERGROUND FILM : A Critical History by
Parker Tyler
Published by Da Capo Press.
1995 ISBN 0-306-80632-0
FANTASY FILMS (Horror AND Sci-Fi)
Cinefania - base de datos de
cine fantastico
FANTASMI DI LUCE: Tutto il cinema di fanta-horror in
4500 film dal 1929 a oggi by Gaetano Mistretta, Riccardo
Esposito and Massimo Monteleone
Published by Mondo Ignoto. 2004
Vol. 1: A. Vol. 2: B. Vol 3: C. Vol. 4: D-E. Vol. 5: F-G. Vol. 6:
H-J. Vol. 7: K-M. Vol. 8: N-P. Vol. 9: Q-R. Vol. 10: S. Vol. 11:
T-U. Vol. 12: V-Z. Vol. 13: Registri e TV
FILM NOIR
FILM NOIR GUIDE : 745 Films of the Classic Era,
1940-1959 by Michael F. Keaney
Published by McFarland & Company, Inc.
2003 ISBN 0-7864-1547-9
This book has its own website! Film Noir
Guide
GANGSTER FILMS (See also: Crime Films)
The Ultimate
Gangster & Crime Film Web Site
GANGSTERS by Phil Hardy
Published by Aurum
Press. 1998 ISBN 1-85410-565-5
Contains information on approx. 1500 films. A part of the Aurum Film Encyclopedia.
THE YAKUZA MOVIE BOOK : A Guide to Japanese Gangster
Films by Mark Schilling
Published by Stone Bridge
Press. 2003 ISBN 1-880656-76-0
Contains information on 123 films.
GAY & LESBIAN FILMS
PopcornQ
Movies / QCinema / Her Movies / Men
On Film / ELMS - The
Encyclopedia of Lesbian Movie Scenes / Homocine
/ OutFilms / List
of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films -
(Wikipedia) / Filmography
of lesbian works by Andrea Weiss
THE BENT LENS : A World Guide to Gay & Lesbian Film
by Lisa Daniel & Claire Jackson
Published by Alyson
Books. 2003 ISBN 1-55583-806-5
Contains information on 2300 films.
HISTORICAL FILMS
HORROR FILMS
Carfax Abbey
Horror Films and Movies / Horror
Street / Horror Movie Index / Oh My Gore !!!!
HORROR by Phil Hardy
Published by Aurum
Press. 1996 ISBN 1-85410-384-9
Contains information on approx. 2000 films. A part of the Aurum Film Encyclopedia.
MEAT IS MURDER! : An Illustrated Guide to Cannibal
Culture by Mikita Brottman
Published by Creation
Books. 2001 ISBN 1-84068-040-7
THE MUMMY IN FACT, FICTION AND FILM by Susan
D. Cowie & Tom Johnson
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 2002 ISBN 0-7864-1083-3
LA GUIDA DEFINITIVA AL CINEMA SPLATTER: In ordine
alfabetico le schede di ogni film sanguinario uscito in Italia
sino al 2003 by G.L. Castoldi and G. Castoldi
Published by Mondo Ignoto. 2004
Vol. 1: A-G. Vol. 2: H-P. Vol. 3: Q-Z.
Vampyres
Online / I
Film sui Vampiri / European
Vampire Films / Vampire Movie
Guide / Altri
film sul tema del vampirismo
THE ILLUSTRATED VAMPIRE MOVIE
GUIDE by Stephen Jones
Published by Titan Books. 1993 ISBN 1-85286-449-4
DRUMS OF TERROR : Voodoo In The Cinema by
Bryan Senn
Published by Midnight
Marquee Press. 1998 ISBN 1-887664-18-1
THE ILLUSTRATED WEREWOLF MOVIE
GUIDE by Stephen Jones
Published by Titan Books. 1996 ISBN 1-85286-658-6
Zombie
Movie List / Nights
of the Celluloid Dead
THE ZOMBIE MOVIE ENCYCLOPEDIA by Peter Dendle
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 2001 ISBN 0-7864-0859-6
Contains information on over 200 films.
LAW FILMS
Embodiment
of Evil : Law Firms In The Movies / Bad
Lawyers in the Movies / Lawyers
and Film / Women
Lawyers in Films
THE DRAMA OF THE COURTROOM by Kathy Laster,
Krista Breckweg and John King
Published by Federation
Press (Australia). 2000 ISBN 1862873399
REEL JUSTICE : The Courtroom Goes to the Movies by
Paul Bergman & Michael Asimow
Published by Andrews
McMeel Publishing. 1996 ISBN 0-8362-1035-2
Contains information on 69 films.
MEDICAL FILMS : Physical Health & Health Professions
Literature,
Arts & Medicine Database / Salud y Cine
/ La
Medicina en el Cine / La médecine et
la santé depuis 1910
MED & CINE: Encuentros, Tribulaciones y Cortocircuitos
entre Cine y Medicina by Jordi Batlle Caminal
Published
by Edipharma. 1998
Contains information on 200 films.
MEDICINE
AND FILM : A Checklist, Survey and Research Resource by
Michael Shortland
Published by Wellcome
Unit for the History of Medicine. 1989
ISBN 0906844088
SIDA
/ VIH y Cine / The Body:
Articles from the Encyclopedia of AIDS / Films
involving AIDS, HIV
LE SIDA À L'ÉCRAN : représentations de la
séropositivité et du sida dans les fictions filmiques
by Nathalie Giraudeau
Published by Editions
L'Harmattan. 1998 ISBN 2-7384-7159-5
Films
involving Visually Impaired / Movies
that feature people bleeding from their eyes - (Wikipedia)
IMAGES OF BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE IN THE
MOVIES, 1913-1985: An annotated filmography with notes by
W. Erikson and D. Wolfe
Published by American
Foundation for the Blind. 1985
Contains information on 234 films.
List
of films about independent body parts - (Wikipedia)
The
portrayal of coma in contemporary motion pictures
Films
involving Hearing & Speaking Impairment
HOLLYWOOD SPEAKS: Deafness and the Film Entertainment
Industry by John S. Schuchman
Published by University
Of Illinois Press. 2000 ISBN 0-252-06850-5
Contains information on 82 films.
Dentistry
in the movies! / Dentists Get
Drilled in the Movies
Skinema:
Dermatology in the cinema
Films involving
disabilities / White
sticks, wheels and crutches / Wheelchairs
In The Movies / People
With Disabilities on Television and In Movies / Films
involving Casts
THE CINEMA OF ISOLATION : A History
of Physical Disability in the Movies by Martin F. Norden
Published by Rutgers
University Press. 1994 ISBN 0-8135-2103-3
Contains information on 430 films.
DISABILITY DRAMA IN FILM AND TELEVISION by
Lauri E. Klobas
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 1988 ISBN 0-89950-309-8
CINE Y DISCAPACIDAD: guía de largometrajes
Published by Comunidad
de Madrid, Consejería de Cultura y Deportes. 2003
DOCTORS IN THE MOVIES : Boil The
Water And Just Say Aah by Peter E Dans
Published by Medi-Ed
Press. 2000 ISBN 0936741147
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ON SCREEN by
Ann Paietta and Jean Kauppila
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1999 ISBN 0-8108-3636-X
El
cine en la docencia de las enfermedades infecciosas y la
microbiología clínica (requires free registration to view)
ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS EN EL CINE by Jesús
Honorato Pérez
Published by PBM. 2003 ISBN 84-932765-8-8
INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN CINEMA: Virus Hunters and
Killer Microbes
by G. Pappas, S. Seitaridis, N. Akritidis & E. Tsianos
Published in Clinical
Infectious Diseases. 2003 37: 939-942. Citation available at PubMed.
SEXUALITY IN WORLD CINEMA by James L.
Limbacher
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1983 ISBN 0-8108-1609-1
Thrills
of Public Health / Bugs and
the Movies / When
Virus Movies Attack! : Epidemiology
(The following are journal articles listed on the PubMed database. I have no further infomation as to their relevance to my list. If you have any of these articles, please e-mail me using the link at the bottom of this page.)
Girone JA. Medicine in the movies. Postgrad Med. 1985 Jun;77(8):205, 208-9, 211.
Dixon B. Medicine in the movies. Br J Hosp Med. 1978 Dec;20(6):724.
Dans PE. Women doctors in the movies. Pharos Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Med Soc. 1999 Fall;62(4):13-4.
Newby M. Nursing at the movies. Nurs Stand. 1989 May 6;3(32):13.
Bardell EB. Pharmacists in motion pictures. Am J Hosp Pharm. 1988 Jan;45(1):179-83.
Greenspoon MK. Optometry's contribution to the motion
picture industry.
J Am Optom Assoc. 1987 Dec;58(12):993-9.
Calle SC, Evans JT. Plastic surgery in the cinema, 1917-1993. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1994 Feb;93(2):422-33.
Campbell H. The portrayal of veterinary medicine in films. Vet Herit. 1999 Nov;22(2):35-7.
MEDICAL FILMS : Mental Health (See also: Addictions)
Movies
and Mental Illness Filmography / Psychopathology
& the Cinema - Film List
PEOPLE LIKE OURSELVES : Portrayals of
mental illness in the movies by Jacqueline Noll
Zimmerman
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 2003 ISBN 0-8108-4876-7
IMMAGINI DELLA FOLLIA: catalogo audiovisivo sulla
malattia mentale by Cesare Secchi
Published by Guaraldi. 1994
ISBN 8886025807
This book has it's own website: Immagini
della follia
THE DEPICTION OF SEIZURES IN FILM by J.F.
Kerson, T.S. Kerson & L.A. Kerson
Published in Epilepsia.
1999 Aug;40(8):1163-67. Citation available at PubMed.
IMAGES OF MADNESS: The portrayal of insanity in the
feature film by Roger Manvell and Michael Fleming
Published by Fairleigh
Dickinson University Press. 1985 ISBN 0-8386-3112-6
Contains infomation on 150 films.
Psychiatry in
the Cinema / From
shunned to shining: doctors, madness and psychiatry in Australian
and New Zealand cinema
THE CELLULOID COUCH by
Leslie Rabkin
Published by Scarecrow
Press, Inc. 1998 ISBN 0-8108-3462-6
PSYCHIATRY AND THE CINEMA
by Glen O. Gabbard & Krin Gabbard
Published by American
Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. 1999 ISBN
0-88048-964-2
PSYCHOTHERAPISTS ON FILM, 1899–1999: A
Worldwide Guide to Over 5000 Films by John Flowers &
Paul Frizler
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 2004 ISBN 0-7864-1297-6 (2 vols.)
MOCKUMENTARIES
Mock-documentary
/ Documentaries-
Fakes
FAKING IT : Mock-Documentary and the Subversion of
Factuality by Jane Roscoe and Craig Hight
Published by Manchester
University Press. 2001 ISBN 0-7190-5641-1
MONDO FILMS
NUDI E CRUDELI : I Mondo Movies Italiani by
Antonio Bruschini & Antonio Tentori
Published by Editrice
Puntozero. 2000 ISBN 88-86945-29-9
MUSICALS & FILM MUSIC
The Great
MGM Musicals Page / Musicals 101
Screen Chronology
HOLLYWOOD SONG : The Complete Film & Musical
Companion by Ken Bloom
Published by Facts On File.
1995 ISBN 0-8160-2002-7
Contains information on 7039 films.
THE HOLLYWOOD MUSICAL by Clive Hirschhorn
Published by Pyramid Books. 1991 ISBN 1-855-10080-0
Contains information on 1399 films.
British Musical
Movies / The Bollywood
Movie Database
GOTTA SING GOTTA DANCE : A History of Movie Musicals by
John Kobal
Published by Hamlyn. 1983
ISBN 0-600337960
Not a filmography, but contains a fascinating chapter on British
and foreign language musicals.
AFRICAN-AMERICAN BLUES, RHYTHM
AND BLUES, GOSPEL AND ZYDECO ON FILM AND VIDEO 1926-1997 by
Paul Vernon
Published by Ashgate
Publishing. 1999 ISBN 1-84014-294-4
JAZZ ON FILM by Scott Yanow
Published by Backbeat
Books. 2001 ISBN 0-87930-783-8
Contains information on 1,300 films.
JAZZ IN THE MOVIES by David Meeker
Published by Da Capo Press.
1981 ISBN 0306801701
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF OPERA ON SCREEN : A Guide to 100 Years
of Films, DVDs and Videos featuring operas, opera singers and
operettas by Ken Wlaschin
Published by Yale
University Press. 2004 ISBN 0-300-10263-1.
Contains information on over 1900 films.
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ROCK MUSIC ON FILM :
A Viewer's Guide to Three Decades of Musicals, Concerts,
Documentaries and Soundtracks 1955-1986
by Linda J. Sandahl
Published by Blandford Press. 1986 ISBN 0-7137-1685-1
Contains information on over 400 films.
Accordians on
the SilverScreen / Bagpipes go to the
Movies
THE GREAT COMPOSERS PORTRAYED ON FILM, 1913 through
2002 by Charles P. Mitchell
Published by McFarland
& Company, Inc. 2004 ISBN 0-7864-1795-1
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