?A fascinating one-volume reference source that identifies and describes the key characters (and their performers) from some of the more memorable films between 1915 and 1983, this work covers mostly American films (all genres). . . . Whether you are looking for the name of the performer who portrayed a role, the name of the character, or the title of the film the character or performer was in, this source will provide the answer and much browsing pleasure for anyone interested in film. Nostalgia buffs, crossword puzzle solvers, and especially players of the silver screen edition of Trivial Pursuit will love it.?-Reference Books Bulletin