John Tiech: 2 books
Pittsburgh Film History
On Set in the Steel City
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Pittsburgh has been part of the film industry since the days of silent film. Yet, it was not until the 1951 classic Angels in the Outfield�set at Forbes Field�that the Steel City had its first major role on the silver screen. Greater Pittsburgh�s film and television industry has since produced...
by John Tiech
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2014
Celebrated as the home of the first nickelodeon, Pittsburgh operated as a significant part of the film industry for the first 30 years of the 20th century. Unfortunately, the emergence of Hollywood and the evolution of the industry crippled Pittsburgh. Despite hard times, the Steel City avoided extinction...