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Aim for the heart : the films of Clint Eastwood / Howard Hughes London ; New York: I.B. Tauris, 2009.
Call No: 81EAS HUGAuthor: Hughes, Howard Source: US/UKPlace: London ; New YorkPublisher: I.B. TaurisPubDate: 2009PhysDes: xxxi, 252 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject: EASTWOOD, CLINT ; PER QUALCHE DOLLARO IN PIU (IT/SP/GW, Sergio Leone, 1965) ; TWO MULES FOR SISTER SARA (US, Don Siegel, 1969) ; PER UN PUGNO DI DOLLARI (IT/SP/GW, Sergio Leone, 1964) ; HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER (US, Clint Eastwood, 1973) ; OUTLAW JOSEY WALES, THE (US, Clint Eastwood, 1976) ; PALE RIDER (US, Clint Eastwood, 1985) ; UNFORGIVEN (US, Clint Eastwood, 1992) ; COOGAN'S BLUFF (US, Don Siegel, 1968) ; DIRTY HARRY (US, Don Siegel, 1971) ; MAGNUM FORCE (US, Ted Post, 1973) ; ENFORCER, THE (US, James Fargo, 1976) ; SUDDEN IMPACT (US, Clint Eastwood, 1983) ; TIGHTROPE (US, Richard Tuggle, 1984) ; CITY HEAT (US, Richard Benjamin, 1984) ; DEAD POOL, THE (US, Buddy Van Horn, 1988) ; ROOKIE, THE (US, Clint Eastwood, 1990) ; IN THE LINE OF FIRE (US, Wolfgang Peterson, 1993) ; PERFECT WORLD, A (US, Clint Eastwood, 1993) ; PAINT YOUR WAGON (US, Joshua Logan, 1969) ; BEGUILED, THE (US, Don Siegel, 1971) ; PLAY MISTY FOR ME (US, Clint Eastwood, 1971) ; BREEZY (US, Clint Eastwood, 1973) ; BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, THE (US, Clint Eastwood, 1995) ; EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE (US, James Fargo, 1978) ; BRONCO BILLY (US, Clint Eastwood, 1980) ; ANY WHICH WAY YOU CAN (US, Buddy Van Horne, 1980) ; PINK CADILLAC (US Buddy van Horn, 1989) ; HONKYTONK MAN (US, Clint Eastwood, 1982) ; BIRD (US, Clint Eastwood, 1988) ; WHITE HUNTER, BLACK HEART (US, Clint Eastwood, 1990) ; SPACE COWBOYS (US, Clint Eastwood, 2000) ; MYSTIC RIVER (US, Clint Eastwood, 2003) ; MILLION DOLLAR BABY (US, Clint Eastwood, 2004) ; THUNDERBOLT AND LIGHTFOOT (US, Michael Cimino, 1974) ; EIGER SANCTION, THE (US, Clint Eastwood, 1975) ; ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ (US, Donald Siegel, 1979) ; ABSOLUTE POWER (US, Clint Eastwood, 1997) ; TRUE CRIME (US, Clint Eastwood, 1999) ; BLOOD WORK (US, Clint Eastwood, 2002) ; WHERE EAGLES DARE (US, Brian G. Hutton, 1969) ; KELLY'S HEROES (US, Brian G. Hutton, 1970) ; FIREFOX (US, Clint Eastwood, 1982) ; HEARTBREAK RIDGE (US, Clint Eastwood, 1986) ; FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS (US, Clint Eastwood, 2006) ; LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA (US, Clint Eastwood, 2006) Summary: "Clint Eastwood is one of the world’s most popular action stars, who has matured into one of America’s finest producer-directors. Entertaining, illuminating and packed with information, Aim for the Heart is the first book to cover his full life in the movies, showing how as both actor and filmmaker Eastwood aims for the heart of the drama, whatever the story.
Alongside details of all his movies, Eastwood’s story is illustrated with film stills, glimpses behind the scenes, and rare poster advertising material. Also featuring the most comprehensive credits filmography ever compiled on Eastwood’s work, as star and director."-- BOOK BLURBNotes: "Eastwood filmography": p. [215]-235 -- Includes bibliographical references and indexISBN: 9781845119027Contents: Preface: Aim for the art -- Acknowledgements -- Universal casting: the early films -- Ridin' easy: Rawhide -- pt. 1. The westerns: A fistful of dollars (1964) -- For a few dollars more (1965) -- The good, the bad and the ugly (1966) -- Hang 'em high (1968) -- Two mules for Sister Sara (1970) -- Joe Kidd (1972) -- High plains drifter (1973) -- The outlaw Josey Wales (1976) -- Pale Rider (1985) -- Unforgiven (1992) -- pt. 2. The cops: Coogan's bluff (1968) -- Dirty Harry (1971) -- Magnum force (1973) -- The enforcer (1976) -- The gauntlet (1977) -- Sudden impact (1983) -- Tightrope (1984) -- City heat (1984) -- The dead pool (1988) -- The rookie (1990) -- In the line of fire (1993) -- A perfect world (1993) -- The lovers: The witches (1967) -- Paint your wagon (1968) -- The beguiled (1971) -- Play Misty for me (1971) -- Breezy (1973) -- The bridges of Madison County (1995) -- pt. 4. The comedies: Every which way but loose (1978) -- Bronco Billy (1980) -- Any which way you can (1980) -- Pink Cadillac (1989) -- pt. 5. The dramas: Honkytonk man (1982) -- Bird (1988) -- White hunter black heart (1990) -- Midnight in the garden of good and evil (1997) -- Space cowboys (2000) -- Mystic river (2003) -- Million dollar baby (2004) -- pt. 6. The thrillers: Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) -- The Eiger sanction (1975) -- Escape from Alcatraz (1979) -- Absolute power (1996) -- True crime (1999) -- Blood work (2002) -- pt. 7. The war movies: Where eagles dare (1968) -- Kelly's heroes (1970) -- Firefox (1982) -- Heartbreak ridge (1986) -- Flags of our fathers (2006)/Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) -- Epilogue -- Eastwood filmography.
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ALMOST HEROES : (US, Christopher Guest, 1998)
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Combat films : American realism, 1945-1970 / by Steven Jay Rubin Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1981.
Call No: 737 RUBAuthor: Rubin, Steven Jay, 1951 Place: Jefferson, N.C.Publisher: McFarlandPubDate: 1981PhysDes: xii, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: WAR FILMS ; BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI, THE (UK/US, David Lean, 1957) ; LONGEST DAY, THE (US, Ken Annakin & Andrew Marton & Bernhard Wicki, 1962) ; WALK IN THE SUN, A (US, Lewis Milestone, 1945) ; BATTLEGROUND (US, William A. Wellman, 1949) ; GREAT ESCAPE, THE (US, John Sturges, 1963) ; TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH (US, Henry King, 1949) ; HELL IS FOR HEROES (US, Don Siegel, 1961) ; PATTON (US, Franklin J. Schaffner, 1970) Notes: Includes indexISBN: 0899500137; 0899500145 (pbk.) 0899500161 (pbk.)LON: 1739858
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HEROES : (US, Jeremy Paul Kagan, 1977)
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HEROES OF TELEMARK, THE : (UK, Anthony Mann, 1965)
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HEROES, THE : [TV] (AT, Donald Crombie, 1989)
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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 ; MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN FILMS ; BAD GUYS ; FASCISM AND THE CINEMA ; FALLEN WOMEN IN FILMS ; DELINQUENTS IN FILMS ; ETHNIC GROUPS IN FILMS. USA ; COMMUNISM AND THE CINEMA. USA ; BLACKLISTING. USA ; JOURNALISTS IN FILMS ; POLITICAL PERSONALITIES IN FILMS ; POPULISM AND THE CINEMA. USA ; RACIAL ISSUES 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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KELLY'S HEROES : (US, Brian G. Hutton, 1970)
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Violent Movies are Good for You in Melbourne Film Bulletin (April 1969) iss.8 p.5-9
Author: Hosford, Peter PhysDes: ArticleSubject: VIOLENCE IN FILMS ; REPULSION (UK, Roman Polanski, 1965) ; POLANSKI, ROMAN ; BONNIE AND CLYDE (US, Arthur Penn, 1967) ; CHASE, THE (US, Arthur Penn, 1966) ; PENN, ARTHUR ; SIEGEL, DON ; HELL IS FOR HEROES (US, Don Siegel, 1961) ; KILLERS, THE (US, Don Siegel, 1964) ; FULLER, SAMUEL ; WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? (US, Robert Aldrich, 1962) ; ALDRICH, ROBERT ; KAZAN, ELIA ; ON THE WATERFRONT (US, Elia Kazan, 1954) ; PAWNBROKER, THE (US, Sidney Lumet, 1964) ; JAMES BOND IN FILMS Summary: Essay discusses the importance of cinematic violence in terms of four categories with reference to particular films, acknowledging that violence can be beautiful.
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WE CAN BE HEROES [TV] : (AT, Matthew Saville, 2005)
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WITH THE DARDANELLES EXPEDITION: HEROES OF GALLIPOLI : (UK, ?, 1916)
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