Balboa Films

Discover the fascinating history of Balboa Films in Jean-Jacques Jura's insightful book, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2007. Spanning 302 pages, this engaging paperback delves into the vibrant film scene of Long Beach, California, during the years 1913 to 1918, when it housed the world's largest independent film company, Balboa Studio.

Jura meticulously explores the evolution of filmmaking in Long Beach, offering readers a comprehensive look at Balboa's legacy. The book features an extensive filmography, including details such as film length, copyright dates, cast and credits, along with captivating plot summaries. Ideal for film enthusiasts and historians alike, "Balboa Films" invites you to uncover the rich tapestry of cinema history during the First World War era. Don't miss the chance to add this essential volume to your collection!