Jack clayton

Informationen zum Autor Neil Sinyard is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Hull Klappentext A personal and fascinating account of the career and achievement of an important, much-loved director; Jack Clayton. "He makes no bones about the fact that he considers Clayton to be one of the greats, and he convinced this reviewer that he is right." --"Choice" Zusammenfassung A personal and fascinating account of the career and achievement of an important! much-loved director; Jack Clayton. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis List of platesSeries Editor's forewordAcknowledgements1. Introduction: lonely passions - the cinema of Jack Clayton2. Early career: Naples is a Battlefield (1944); The Bespoke Overcoat (1955)3. Sex, realism and Yorkshire pudding: Room at the Top (1959)4. Pearl of ambiguity: The Innocents (1961)5. Woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown: The Pumpkin Eater (1964)6. Forbidden games: Our Mother's House (1967)7. Clayton in America: The Great Gatsby (1974); Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)8. God's lonely woman: The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)9. Death makes a call: Memento Mori (1992)10. Unfinished business: the unrealised projects of Jack Clayton11. ConclusionAppendices: Some writings of Jack ClaytonFilmographySelect bibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Neil Sinyard
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.12.2000
• EAN: 9780719055058
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-5505-8
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Series: British Film-Makers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography: arts & entertainment, United Kingdom, Great Britain, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Biography: arts and entertainment, Individual Film Directors, Film-Makers, Film Theory & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Individual Director, Film history, theory or criticism