Books About Films and TV Shows
7. 
Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live
by:
Tom Shales
4.08 avg rating — 19,829 ratings 8. 
The cinema of Sidney Poitier: The black man's changing role on the American screen
by:
Lester J. Keyser
4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings 
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Golden Girls Forever: An Unauthorized Look Behind the Lanai
by:
Jim Colucci
4.38 avg rating — 1,225 ratings 
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Treasury of Children's Classics: Favorite Disney Films
by:
Darlene Geis
4.37 avg rating — 224 ratings 19. 
Saturday Night: A Backstage History of Saturday Night Live
by:
Doug Hill
4.10 avg rating — 1,451 ratings 
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Downton Abbey: A Celebration - The Official Companion to All Six Seasons
by:
Jessica Fellowes
4.43 avg rating — 859 ratings 
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Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton
by:
John Bengston
4.60 avg rating — 88 ratings 
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Monty Python's Flying Circus: Just The Words - Volumes 1 & 2
by:
Graham Chapman
4.48 avg rating — 240 ratings 33. 
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films
by:
Donald Bogle
4.22 avg rating — 416 ratings 33. 
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As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
by:
Cary Elwes
4.18 avg rating — 73,022 ratings 
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Where Disney Got It, The Inspiration for Disney's Most Treasured Films
by:
Various
3.58 avg rating — 12 ratings 40. 
The Magic Behind the Voices: A Who's Who of Cartoon Voice Actors
by:
Tim Lawson
4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings 
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Silent Traces: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Charlie Chaplin
by:
John Bengtson
4.72 avg rating — 36 ratings 
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Black Hollywood: From 1970 to Today (Citadel Film Series)
by:
Gary Null
4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings 
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Black in the British Frame: The Black Experience in British Film and Television Second Edition
by:
Stephen Bourne
3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings 
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The Satanic Screen: An Illustrated Guide to the Devil in Cinema
by:
Nikolas Schreck
4.16 avg rating — 124 ratings 
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Reel Racism: Confronting Hollywood's Construction of Afro-American Culture 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Black and White in Colour: Black People in British Television Since 1936
by:
Jim Pines
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 
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Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror
by:
Jason Zinoman
3.86 avg rating — 2,604 ratings 66. 
Symbolic Narratives / African Cinema: Audiences, Theory and the Moving Image it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Fugitive Recaptured: The 30th Anniversary Companion to a Television Classic
by:
Ed Robertson
4.28 avg rating — 25 ratings 69. 
Creature Features: The Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Movie Guide
by:
John Stanley
4.10 avg rating — 146 ratings 70. 
Nightmare Movies: A Critical Guide to Contemporary Horror Films
by:
Kim Newman
4.17 avg rating — 634 ratings 
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Planet of the Apes Revisited: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the Classic Science Fiction Saga
by:
Joe Russo
3.94 avg rating — 67 ratings 
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Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television
by:
Bob McCann
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating 
80. 
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories They Wouldn't Let Me Do on TV
by:
Alfred Hitchcock
3.75 avg rating — 164 ratings 
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Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of "The View"
by:
Ramin Setoodeh
3.75 avg rating — 7,039 ratings 81. 
The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made
by:
Greg Sestero
4.29 avg rating — 34,391 ratings 
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Masterpiece Theatre: A Celebration of 25 Years of Outstanding Television 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-present
by:
Tim Brooks
4.37 avg rating — 181 ratings 
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The Best Old Movies for Families: A Guide to Watching Together
by:
Ty Burr
4.09 avg rating — 179 ratings 
99. 
As If!: The Oral History of Clueless as told by Amy Heckerling and the Cast and Crew
by:
Jen Chaney
3.80 avg rating — 1,723 ratings