Authors on film

From silence to sound

The kingdom of shadows / Maxim Gorky

McTeague at the movies / Frank Norris

It may turn out to be a powerful thing / Lev Tolstoy

Nickelodeons and common shows ; Over the hill / Upton Sinclair

Childhood memories / Jean-Paul Sartre

The cabinet of Dr. Caligari / Carl Sandburg

Nosferatu / Andre Gide

Nosferatu / Jack Kerouac

On the gold rush : "Less Security" / Bertolt Brecht

The silliest film : will machinery make robots of men? / H.G. Wells

Silence is golden / Aldous Huxley

The medium and Its messages

Editor's easy chair / W.D. Howells

The movies and reality / Virginia Woolf

Appendix from Moronia / H.L. Mencken

The message of motion pictures / Jack London

On the movies ; About the films / G.K. Chesterton

On cinema / G. Bernard Shaw

On The blue angel : Heinrich Mann to Karl Lemke ; The blue angel is shown to me / Heinrich Mann

On the film / Thomas Mann

Concern music for the film / Bertolt Brecht

Three reviews / Graham Greene

What is art, Jean-Luc Godard? / Louis Aragon

Authors on screenwriting

The dramatist and the photoplay / Henry Arthur Jones

D'Annunzio and film / Tom Antongini

On writing for the films / W. Somerset Maugham

Concerning the film / Bertolt Brecht

Preface to the film version of Murder in the Cathedral / T.S. Eliot

The writer and motion pictures / Truman Capote

The writer and motion pictures / William Faulkner

The Hollywood experience

My Hollywood experience / William Faulkner

The real sins of Hollywood / Theodore Dreiser

Letter to his daughter / F. Scott Fitzgerald

The language of Hollywood / James T. Farrell

Of mice and movie stars

Mickey and Minnie / E.M. Forster

Encounter with Chaplin / Jean Cocteau

Says Chaplin could play serious drama / Carl Sandburg

Has the flapper changed? (Interview with F. Scott Fitzgerald) / Margaret Reid

Appendix from Moronia : Valentino / H. L. Mencken

Adagio dancer (on Valentino) / John Dos Passos

A tribute to Mamma from Papa Hemingway (On Marlene Dietrich) / Ernest Hemingway

Sidney Poitier / James Baldwin.