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American history/American film : interpreting the Hollywood image / edited by John E. O'Connor and Martin A. Jackson ; foreword by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr New York: Ungar, c1979.
Call No: 409(73) AMEAuthor: O'Connor, John E ; Jackson, Martin A Place: New YorkPublisher: UngarPubDate: c1979PhysDes: xxix, 290 p. : ill. ; 22 cmSubject: NATIONAL IDENTITY IN FILMS. USA ; NATIONAL CULTURE AND THE CINEMA. USA ; ETHNIC GROUPS IN FILMS. USA ; BLACK CINEMA. US ; WORKING CLASS IN FILMS. USA ; COMMUNISM AND THE CINEMA. USA ; HISTORICAL FILMS. USA ; WORLD WAR II FILMS. USA ; HISTORY AND THE CINEMA. USA ; STEAMBOAT ROUND THE BEND (US, John Ford, 1935) ; SCAR OF SHAME, THE (US, Frank Peregini, 1927) ; PUBLIC ENEMY, THE (US, William Wellmen, 1931) ; WAY DOWN EAST (US, David Wark Griffith, 1920) ; BIG PARADE, THE (US, King Vidor, 1925) ; DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (US, John Ford, 1939) ; MISSION TO MOSCOW (US, Michael Curtiz, 1943) ; BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1946) ; RED RIVER (US, Howard Hawks, 1948) ; VIVA ZAPATA (US, Elia Kazan, 1952) ; INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS (US, Don Siegel, 1956) ; [DOCTOR] DR STRANGELOVE: OR, HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB (UK, Stanley Kubrick, 1964) ; BONNIE AND CLYDE (US, Arthur Penn, 1967) ; ROCKY (US, John G. Avildsen, 1976) Notes: Includes index; Bibliography p. 279-282ISBN: 0804422635 : $12.50; 0804466165(pbk. :) $3.95LON: 1282547
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BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, THE : (US, William Wyler, 1946)
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Hollywood goes to war : films and American society, 1939-1952 / Colin Shindler London Boston: Routledge & K. Paul, 1979.
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Psychoanalysis & cinema / edited by E. Ann Kaplan New York: Routledge, 1990.
Call No: 626:159.964.2 PSYAuthor: Kaplan, E. Ann Place: New YorkPublisher: RoutledgePubDate: 1990PhysDes: xi, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSeries: AFI film readersSubject: PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE CINEMA ; FEMINISM AND THE CINEMA ; AVANT-GARDE FILMS ; FAMILY IN FILMS ; TOURNEUR, JACQUES ; PABST, GEORG WILHELM ; THREE FACES OF EVE, THE (US, Nunnally Johnson, 1957) ; GEHEIMNISSE EINER SEELE (G, Georg Wilhelm Pabst, 1926) ; M (G, Fritz Lang, 1931) ; DUEL IN THE SUN (US, King Vidor, 1946) ; CAT PEOPLE (US, Jacques Tourneur, 1942) ; BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1946) ; ADYNATA : MURDER IS NOT A STORY (US, Leslie Thornton, 1983) ; ANNE OF THE INDIES (UA, Jacques Tourneur, 1951) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and indexesISBN: 041590028X; 0415900298 (pbk.)LON: 89006339; 6416156
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Reinventing Hollywood : how 1940s filmmakers changed movie storytelling / Borwell, David Chicago: The university of Chicago press, 2017.
Call No: 71(73) BORAuthor: Bordwell, David Place: ChicagoPublisher: The university of Chicago pressPubDate: 2017PhysDes: 572 pages ; 24 cm.Subject: ALL ABOUT EVE (US, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950) ; COVER GIRL (US, Charles Vidor, 1944) ; BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1946) ; [FIVE] 5 GRAVES TO CAIRO (US, Billy Wilder, 1943) ; HITCHCOCK, ALFRED ; HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY (US, John Ford, 1941) ; IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (US, Frank Capra, 1946) ; PSYCHOANALYSIS AND THE CINEMA ; PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF FILMS ; SNAKE PIT (US, Anatole Litvak, 1948) Summary: In the 1940s, American movies. changed. flashbacks began to be used in outrageous, unpredictable ways. Soundtracks flaunted voice-over commentary, and characters might pivot from a scene to address the viewer.Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN: 9780226487755Contents: Introduction: the way Hollywood told it
The frenzy of five fat years; Interlude: Spring 1940: lessons from our town
Time and time again; Interlude: Kitty and Lydia, Julia and Nancy
Plots: the menu; Interlude: Schema and revision, between rounds
Slices, strands, and chunks; Interlude: Mankiewicz: modularity and polyphony
What they didn't know was; Interlude: identity thieves and tangled networks
Voices out of the dark; Interlude: Remaking middlebrow modernism
Into the depths
Call it psychology; Interlude: Innovation by misadventure
From the Naked City to Bedford Falls
I love a mystery; Interlude: Sturges, or showing the puppet strings
Artifice in excelsis; Interlude: Hitchcock and Welles: The lessons of the masters
Conclusion: the way Hollywood keeps telling it.
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The search for Sam Goldwyn : a biography / Carol Easton New York: William Morrow & Co., Inc, 1976.
Call No: 81GOL EASAuthor: Easton, Carol Source: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: William Morrow & Co., IncPubDate: 1976PhysDes: 304 p. ; 26 cmSubject: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; GOLDWYN, SAMUEL ; COOPER, GARY ; COLMAN, RONALD ; OLIVIER, LAURENCE ; WYLER, WILLIAM ; HELLMAN, LILLIAN ; HAWKS, HOWARD ; FORD, JOHN ; CANTOR, EDDIE ; BERKELEY, BUSBY ; KAYE, DANNY ; SQUAW MAN, THE (US, Oscar C. Apfel & Cecil B. DeMille, 1914) ; WUTHERING HEIGHTS (US, William Wyler, 1939) ; ARROWSMITH (US, John Ford, 1931) ; DODSWORTH (US, William Wyler, 1936) ; LITTLE FOXES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1941) ; PRIDE OF THE YANKEES, THE (US, Sam Wood, 1942) ; BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES, THE (US, William Wyler, 1946) ISBN: 0688030076Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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