Saying It With Songs - Spring, Katherine (Assistant Professor of Film Studies, Assistant Professor of Film Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada, Canada)

Saying It With Songs is a groundbreaking study of the ways in which Hollywood's conversion to synchronized-sound filmmaking in the late 1920s gave rise not only to enduring partnerships between the film and popular music industries, but also to a rich and exciting period of song use in American cinema.