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Acting male : masculinities in the films of James Stewart, Jack Nicholson, and Clint Eastwood / Dennis Bingham New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1994.
Call No: 451-01 BINAuthor: Bingham, Dennis, 1954 Place: New Brunswick, N.J.Publisher: Rutgers University PressPubDate: 1994PhysDes: x, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: MEN IN FILMS ; GENDER AND THE CINEMA ; WESTERNS ; SADISM / MASOCHISM IN FILMS ; HITCHCOCK, ALFRED ; Stewart, James ; NICHOLSON, JACK ; EASTWOOD, CLINT ; LAST DETAIL, THE (US, Hal Ashby, 1973) ; BEGUILED, THE (US, Don Siegel, 1971) ; CHINATOWN (US, Roman Polanski, 1974) ; DIRTY HARRY (US, Don Siegel, 1971) ; HARVEY (US, Henry Koster, 1950) ; HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER (US, Clint Eastwood, 1973) ; [MISTER] MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (US, Frank Capra, 1939) ; SHINING, THE (UK, Stanley Kubrick, 1980) ; TIGHTROPE (US, Richard Tuggle, 1984) ; UNFORGIVEN (US, Clint Eastwood, 1992) ; WHITE HUNTER, BLACK HEART (US, Clint Eastwood, 1990) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-263) and indexISBN: 0813520738; 0813520746 (pbk.)LON: 10548892
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The Hollywood social problem film : madness, despair, and politics from the Depression to the fifties / Peter Roffman and Jim Purdy Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981.
Call No: 744 ROFAuthor: Roffman, Peter, 1950 ; Purdy, Jim, Place: BloomingtonPublisher: Indiana University PressPubDate: 1981PhysDes: x, 364 p., [5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cmSubject: SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN FILMS. USA ; DEPRESSION IN FILMS ; DRUGS IN FILMS ; MADNESS IN FILMS ; BAD GUYS ; FASCISM AND THE CINEMA ; FALLEN WOMEN IN FILMS ; DELINQUENTS IN FILMS ; JEWS IN FILMS ; BLACKS IN FILMS. USA ; COMMUNISM AND THE CINEMA. USA ; BLACKLISTING. USA ; JOURNALISTS IN FILMS ; POLITICAL PERSONALITIES IN FILMS ; POPULISM AND THE CINEMA. USA ; RACIAL PROBLEMS IN FILMS ; RURAL LIFE IN FILMS ; WARNER BROS. ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; LANG, FRITZ ; BORZAGE, FRANK ; CHAPLIN, CHARLES ; GARFIELD, JOHN ; CAPRA, FRANK ; VIDOR, KING ; BLACK LEGION (US, Archie L. Mayo, 1936) ; CABIN IN THE COTTON, THE (US, Michael Curtiz, 1932) ; DEAD END (US, William Wyler, 1937) ; FORCE OF EVIL (US, Abraham Polonsky, 1948) ; GABRIEL OVER THE WHITE HOUSE (US, Gregory La Cava, 1933) ; STATE'S ATTORNEY (US, George Archainbaud, 1932) ; SULLIVAN'S TRAVELS (US, Preston Sturges, 1942) ; THEY WON'T FORGET (US, Mervyn LeRoy, 1937) ; THREE COMRADES (US, Frank Borzage, 1938) ; GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT (US, Elia Kazan, 1947) ; I WAS A COMMUNIST FOR THE F.B.I. (US, Gordon Douglas, 1951) ; LAWLESS, THE (US, Joseph Losey, 1950) ; LAWYER MAN (US, Wilhelm Dieterle, 1932) ; LITTLE MAN, WHAT NOW? (US, Frank Borzage, 1934) ; MASSACRE (US, Alan Crosland, 1933) ; MEET JOHN DOE (US, Frank Capra, 1941) ; MOUTHPIECE, THE (US, James Flood & Elliott Nugent, 1932) ; OUR DAILY BREAD (US, King Vidor, 1934) ; PINKY (US, Elia Kazan, 1949) ; PRESIDENT VANISHES, THE (US, William Wellman, 1934) ; RIFFRAFF (US, J. Walter Ruben, 1936) ; [MISTER] MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN (US, Frank Capra, 1936) ; [MISTER] MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (US, Frank Capra, 1939) ; MODERN TIMES (US, Charles Chaplin, 1936) ; MONSIEUR VERDOUX (US, Charles Chaplin, 1947) ; MORTAL STORM, THE (US, Frank Borzage, 1940) ; MY MAN GODFREY (US, Gregory La Cava, 1936) ; ON THE WATERFRONT (US, Elia Kazan, 1954) ; BODY AND SOUL (US, Robert Rossen, 1947) ; GRAPES OF WRATH, THE (US, John Ford, 1940) ; GREAT DICTATOR, THE (US, Charles Chaplin, 1940) ; HEROES FOR SALE (US, William A. Wellman, 1933) ; I AM A FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG (US, Mervyn LeRoy, 1932) ; IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (US, Frank Capra, 1946) ; SALT OF THE EARTH (US, Herbert J. Biberman, 1954) ; YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (US, Fritz Lang, 1937) Notes: Includes index; Bibliography: p. 319-329; Filmography: p. 331-351ISBN: 0253127076; 0253202612 (pbk.)LON: 1763505
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[MISTER] MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON : (US, Frank Capra, 1939)
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Reel politics : American political movies from Birth of a nation to Platoon / Terry Christensen Oxford New York: Blackwell, 1987.
Call No: 745 CHRAuthor: Christensen, Terry Place: Oxford New YorkPublisher: BlackwellPubDate: 1987PhysDes: x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: POLITICAL FILMS. USA ; WORLD WAR II FILMS ; FASCISM AND THE CINEMA ; COMMUNISM AND THE CINEMA ; VIETNAM WAR FILMS ; WORKERS IN FILMS ; NUCLEAR ISSUES IN FILMS ; REVOLUTIONARY THEMES IN FILMS ; WAR AND THE CINEMA ; POLITICAL PERSONALITIES IN FILMS ; FONDA, HENRY ; FORD, JOHN ; GRIFFITH, DAVID WARK ; REDS (US, Warren Beatty, 1981) ; BIRTH OF A NATION, THE (US, David Wark Griffith, 1915) ; GABRIEL OVER THE WHITE HOUSE (US, Gregory La Cava, 1933) ; [MISTER] MR SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (US, Frank Capra, 1939) ; GRAPES OF WRATH, THE (US, John Ford, 1940) ; CITIZEN KANE (US, Orson Welles, 1941) ; CASABLANCA (US, Michael Curtiz, 1942) ; CANDIDATE, THE (US, Michael Ritchie, 1972) ; FRONT, THE (US, Martin Ritt, 1976) ; ADVISE AND CONSENT (US, Otto Preminger, 1962) ; STATE OF THE UNION (US, Frank Capra, 1948) ; SISTERS (US, Brian De Palma, 1972) Notes: Includes index; Bibliography: p.[224]-227ISBN: 0631158448 : $24.95 (U.S.)LON: 5549737
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