Carol Reed

Informationen zum Autor Peter William Evans teaches Film at Queen Mary, University of London Klappentext A major reconsideration of one of British cinema's finest film directors, offering fresh insight into Carol Reed's distinctive work, and his place in the history of British cinema. Zusammenfassung A major reconsideration of one of British cinema's finest film directors! offering fresh insight into Carol Reed's distinctive work! and his place in the history of British cinema. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editors' ForewordAcknowledgements1. Introduction2. Early days: Girls in the news. 'Bank Holiday' (1938), 'A Girl Must Live' (1939), 'Climbing High' (1938)3. The 1940s: Love and death. 'The Stars Look Down' (1940), 'Night Train to Munich' (1940), 'Kipps' (1941), 'The Way Ahead' (1944), 'Odd Man Out' (1947)4. Hearts of the matter: The Graham Greene films. 'The Fallen Idol' (1948), 'The Third Man' (1949), 'Our Man in Havana' (1959)5. The 1950s and characters in-between. 'Outcast of the Islands' (1952), 'The Man Between' (1953), 'A Kid for Two Farthings' (1959)6. An Englishman abroad. 'The Key' (1958), 'The Running Man' (1963), 'The Agony and the Ecstasy' (1965), 'Trapeze' (1956)7. The last hurrah. 'Oliver!' (1968)8. ConclusionFilmographyReferencesIndex

Product details

• Authors: Peter William Evans, Evans Peter William, Peter William Evans
• Assisted by: Brian Mcfarlane (Editor), Neil Sinyard (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.06.2005
• EAN: 9780719063671
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-6367-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: British Film-Makers; British Film-Makers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Fernsehen, TV, Individual Film Directors, Film-Makers, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director