10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROLLER CAPTION»
Discover the use of
roller caption in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
roller caption and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Persistence of Vision
He brought with him a roller-caption used on Ready, Steady, Go'., Rediffusion's
groundbreaking pop-music programme... l was deeply impressed; so glamorous
was the image, that l felt the urge to step forward and touch that roller-caption.
2
Television Innovations: 50 Technological Developments
The first versions of these mechanical prompters (usually constructed in studio
workshops) involved large roller-caption ln the early days, everything was hand
wrought This monster cue roll was painstakingly painted letter by letter. Last-
minute ...
3
William Alwyn: The Art of Film Music
After it has served its purpose of emphasising the growth of Olivia's infatuation,
and as the film becomes increasingly ominous, it is forgotten until the end-credit
roller caption, where as coda it assumes a (perhaps unintentionally) ironic role.
4
PUNCH & JUDY SPLIT UP or Judy's Paris escapade.
All the men were referring to each other as “mon vieux” or “mon cher ami”, whilst
the women bobbed about like so many hostesses at cocktail parties. A holy
commotion was caused when someone spied the roller caption on a viewing
monitor ...
5
Broadview Anthology of British Literature, The. Concise ...
(Roller caption: In 1970, the British Empire lay in ruins, and foreign nationalists
frequented the streets—many of them Hungarians [not the streets—the foreign
nationals]. Anyway, many ofthese Hungarians went into tobacconists' shops to
buy ...
Edited by Joseph Black et al.
6
Computing the Mind: How the Mind Really Works
ROLLER CAPTION: In 1970, the British Empire lay in ruins, foreign nationals
frequented the streets — many of them Hungarian (not the streets — the foreign
nationals). Anyway, many of these Hungarians went into tobacconist's shops to
buy ...
7
Who Cares Who's 3rd?: (Or 2nd for That Matter)
I shadowed the boss in the presenter's nest, manning the roller caption for the
end-of-show credits: cerebral stuff. I'd spent thirteen years at school squeezing
out a University qualification, and three more in newspapers skimming over ...
8
The Television Handbook
190l. rifle mike (see gun mike ahove,l rolling credits The captions with the credit
list at the end of a programme usually scroll up the screen, gradually revealing
the names, This is also called a 'roller caption'. rostrum camera A 'rostrum camera
', ...
9
Hollywood Goes to War: Films and American Society, 1939-1952
The events of 1948, however, were as but the written prologue on the roller
caption, compared to the disaster movie of 1949 that was still to come. Most
Disastrous Chances (January 1949 - December 1949) Unmarried mermaids 116
THE ...
... devours the talent, London, that damn jam factory boiling out the goodness
from writers , as Southgate once described it to me. A certain kind of flinty integrity
has gone, perhaps for ever. Goodnight. As he finishes, a roller caption comes in.
George Garrett, O. B. Hardison, Jane R. Gelfman, 1989
