History of American Cinema vol. 7

Klappentext Completing the landmark! award-winning ten-volume series on the first century of American film! History of the American Cinema ! Vol. 7! written by Peter Lev of Towson University! covers the tumultuous period of the 1950s. The volume explores the divorce of movie studios from their theatre chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre ( The Thing! The Day the Earth Stood Still! Forbidden Planet! War of the Worlds ! etc.); rise of television and Hollywood's response in widescreen spectacles ( The Robe! The Ten Commandments! Ben-Hur ! etc.) and mature Westerns ( High Noon! Shane! The Searchers ! etc.); and more.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Peter Lev, Thomas Schatz
• Verlag: Scribner USA
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.10.2000
• EAN: 9780684804958
• ISBN: 978-0-684-80495-8
• Serien: History of the American Cinema; History of the American Cinema
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Theater, Ballett; Sachbuch > Musik, Film, Theater