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The movies /

Основен автор: Griffith, Richard, 1912-1969.
Други автори: Mayer, Arthur, 1886-1981, (joint author.)
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York, Simon and Schuster, [1970].
Издание: Rev. ed.
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Съдържание:
  • The nickelodeon age
  • The development of narrative. D.W. Griffith ; "American biograph" ; The birth of a nation ; Intolerance ; "The only film fugue"
  • The star system. "Little Mary" ; "The little fellow" ; "Doug" and the big four
  • Comedy. Mack Sennet ; A gallery of grotesques ; Slapstick and girls ; Sennett's imitators ; Charles Chaplin
  • Serials
  • Westerns. Broncho Billy ; Two-gun Bill Hart
  • Fights
  • The world before your eyes ; World War I. How to sell a war ; Schrecklichkeit
  • The golden twenties. The greatest showman on earth. Cecil B. De Mille
  • Latin lovers. The sheik
  • Ruritania. Elinor Glyn ; Three weeks
  • Comedy in the twenties. Lloyd, Keaton, Chaplin
  • Westerns. Tom Mix
  • War in retrospect. The big parade ; What price glory ; Lafayette Escadrille version
  • The big clean-up. Press field-day ; Will Hays ; The ten commandments ; The king of kings ; Ben Hur
  • Screen art. The German invasion ; Robert Flaherty ; Erich von Stroheim
  • "There's a madman in charge
  • Stars of the twenties. Gloria and Pola ; Garbo
  • "Hollywood is a state of mind"
  • The talkie revolution. The Warner Brothers ; King Mike ; Kaput
  • The grim thirties. Horror ; Dracula and Frankenstein
  • The gangster film
  • The confession film. The wages of sin ; Bennett's boxoffice bull's-eye
  • Topical films
  • Decency. Mae West
  • The new deal. Sweetness and light
  • Comedy and comedians. Satire ; W.C. Fields ; Chaplin ; The Marx Brothers
  • The message pictures. Social realism ; Anti-fascist pictures
  • Stars of the thirties. Garbo
  • Hollywood in the thirties. Hedda vs. Lolly
  • Interlude. The slump before the storm, 1939-1941 ; Gone with the wind ; Orson Welles
  • World War II
  • The postwar decade. Stars of the forties and fifties. Bogart ; James Dean ; Marlon Brando
  • The revolutionary sixties. Independence. Hitchcock the master ; Jerry Lewis
  • A new generation of American directors. Stanley Kubrick ; John Frankenheimer ; Arthur Penn
  • International film-making. Richard Lester ; Joseph Losey
  • Blockbusters. Cleopatra ; The sound of music
  • New styles. New genres ; Super-spy ; the teen-age movie ; New categories of horror ; Science fiction ; Disneyland
  • Stars of the sixties. Liz and Dick ; Sidney Poitier.