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Adventures on Prime Time: The Television Programs of Stephen J. Cannell

By: Robert J. Thompson | Book details

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Index
Achelpohl, C., 12
action-adventures, 34, 88; humor in, 69, 111-12; violence in, 41
actors, ensemble of, 58
Adam12, 24, 25, 40, 41, 53, 54, 55, 69
adventure novels, tradition of, 34
Akers, R., 12
allegory, 40-41, 99
Alley, Robert, 8-10, 11, 15, 35
All in the Family, 79
Alvarado, Edward, 17
Alvarado, Manuel, 17, 72
Amazing Stories, 9
American Broadcasting Company ( ABC), 26, 93-94
American Cinema, The (Sarris), 3, 4-5, 7-8, 10
American Film, 8
American Vein, The (Wicking and Vahimagi), 4-5, 7-8
Andy Griffith Show, The, 6
Anxiety of Influence, The (Bloom), 104
arc concept, 132-33
artist figures, 70
A-Team, The, 14, 58, 109-117, 127, 128; ambiguous protagonists, 56; cocreation of, 29, 36, 111; comedy in, 111-13; formula stories, 114-15; genesis of, 111;"Lone Ranger" motif, 37-38, 114; ratings and, 26, 109, 110, 112; trademark phrases, 103; violence in, 43; women in, 78, 114
audiences: competition for attention of, 11-12; effects of stories on, 91-92, 96-97; multifaceted, 41-42; research and, 42
auteurism, 3-15; anonymity and, 35-39; directors and, 4-7; hyphenates and, 10-15; producers and, 7-10
authorial anonymity, 35-39
authority, character's relationship to, 57, 77, 89, 124
autobiographical themes, 33-34, 46-47, 59-60, 87-106, 116, 120-21
automobile chases, 54
autonomy themes, 54-55
Baa Baa Black Sheep (Boyington), 75
Baa Baa Black Sheep, 24, 25, 53, 74- 78; ambiguous protagonist in, 56; autobiographical themes and, 77; influence on The Last Precinct, 127; women in, 76, 77-78; writers of, 28. See also Black Sheep Squadron

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