Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling
Jan 01 2009
•1h 50m
•Documentary
This program profiles writers of the 20s, 30s, and 40s--known as the Pulp Fiction era. These writers created the iconic movies and characters who live on today in our collective hearts and imaginations. It has even been estimated that 90-95% of the top blockbusters in Hollywood movies were based on stories from the Pulp Fiction era.
Cast
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Ray Bradbury
Self - Novelist
Otto Penzler
Self - Editor
Kevin J. Anderson
Self
Val Lindahn
Self - Illustrator
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