Death On The Cheap
The Lost B Movies Of Film Noir
"Robert Mitchum once commented to Arthur Lyons about his movies of the 1940s and 1950s: "Hell, we didn't know what film noir was in those days. We were just making movies. Cary Grant and all the big st"
Arthur Lyons entertainingly looks at the history of the B movie and how it led to the genre that would come to be called noir. The book, loaded with 40 movie stills, also features a witty and informative filmography (including video sources) of B films that have largely been ignored or neglected--"lost" to the general public but now restored to their rightful place in movie history thanks to "Death on the Cheap".
Autor: | Lyons, Arthur |
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ISBN: | 9780306809965 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Little, Brown and Company |
Veröffentlicht: | 02.11.2000 |
Untertitel: | The Lost B Movies Of Film Noir |
Schlagworte: | HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General Other performing arts PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Direction & Production PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism |
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