Charles Crichton

Charles Crichton, director of A Fish Called Wanda and several much-loved Ealing comedies, had one of the most remarkable careers in British film history. Featuring interviews with colleagues such as Dame Judi Dench, Petula Clark, John Cleese and Sir Michael Palin, this book provides the first comprehensive study of his work.

Summary

Charles Crichton, director of A Fish Called Wanda and several much-loved Ealing comedies, had one of the most remarkable careers in British film history. Featuring interviews with colleagues such as Dame Judi Dench, Petula Clark, John Cleese and Sir Michael Palin, this book provides the first comprehensive study of his work. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Quentin Falk, Falk Quentin
• Assisted by: Brian Mcfarlane (Editor), Neil Sinyard (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781526149954
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4995-4
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: British Film-Makers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Film: styles & genres, Individual Film Directors, Film-Makers, Film Theory & Criticism, Film: styles and genres, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director, Film history, theory or criticism