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OverviewMr. Schickel takes on eight of HollywoodAIs finest directors in conversation-Hitchcock, Capra, Minnelli, Cukor, Hawks, Wellman, Vidor, and Walsh-reminiscing about their working lives which spanned the most intriguing decades of American filmmaking. Each of these directors created a canon of work that even today sustains critical analysis without sacrificing popular appeal. Immensely readable and richly informative...it provides a real education in just how movies are made...One of the best introductions to the cinema that one could ask for.O-Library Journal. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard SchickelPublisher: Ivan R Dee, Inc Imprint: Ivan R Dee, Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9781566633741ISBN 10: 1566633745 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 20 February 2001 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsImmensely readable and richly informative...it provides a real education in just how movies are made...one of the best introductions to cinema that one could ask for. Library Journal Author InformationRichard Schickel is a film critic for Time magazine and an often-honored observer of American culture. His many books include Intimate Strangers and Matinee Idylls as well as biographies of Clint Eastwood, Marlon Brando, James Cagney, D. W. Griffith, Cary Grant, and Walt Disney. He lives in Los Angeles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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