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23 produkter
Jethro Tull
A History of the Band, 1968-2001
Häftad, 2001
396 kr
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Originally formed by singer-songwriter Ian Anderson in psychedelic 1968, the band Jethro Tull has been recording its own kind of rock and roll and touring the globe for more than three decades.This is a history of the band through the present, written by an acquaintance of several of its members. …
Boys
The Cinematic World of Laurel and Hardy
Häftad, 2001
396 kr
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The Boys provides new ways to view and evaluate the work of this famous comedy team. The initial chapter summarizes the critical reception of the two and compares Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy to other contemporary comedians. Brief biographies analyze their early solo films and the development of …
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the Cinema
A Critical Study of the Film Adaptations
Häftad, 2004
396 kr
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In February 1903, a 30-second film titled Sherlock Holmes Baffled was released by American Mutoscope and Biograph Company, the first known adaptation of the work of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Over the years hundreds of adaptation and parodies of Conan Doyle's works have been released. Though he is …
Paul Robeson
Film Pioneer
Häftad, 2010
517 kr
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This is the first book-length study of the 12 films starring African American Renaissance man Paul Robeson (1898-1976). Singer, actor, author, lawyer, athlete, pacifist and civil rights activist, Robeson was also the first African American to receive top billing in motion pictures, delivering …
Robin Hood
A Cinematic History of the English Outlaw and His Scottish Counterparts
Häftad, 2008
373 kr
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From Errol Flynn to Kevin Costner to Daffy Duck, the bandit of Sherwood Forest has gone through a variety of incarnations on the way to becoming a cinematic staple. The historic Robin Hood--actually an amalgam of several outlaws of medieval England--was eventually transformed into the romantic and …
Boris Karloff
A Critical Account of His Screen, Stage, Radio, Television and Recording Work
Häftad, 2008
502 kr
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This comprehensive analysis of Boris Karloff's life and career incorporates criticism, in-depth production information and discussions of cinematic themes and characters, with an account of the historical periods and events depicted in the films and the Hollywood era in which they were …
Louis Armstrong
The Life, Music and Screen Career
Häftad, 2010
448 kr
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Louis Armstrong was not only a virtuoso musician, singer, composer and actor, but also a dedicated writer who carried a typewriter with him on his constant travels around the globe, turning out hundreds of letters and reminiscences. The man never stopped creating. His unique verbal, musical and …
Three Bad Men
John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond
Häftad, 2013
517 kr
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These were unique, complex, personal and professional relationships between master director John Ford and his two favorite actors, John Wayne and Ward Bond. The book provides a biography of each and a detailed exploration of Ford's work as it was intertwined with the lives and work of both Wayne …
Making and Influence of I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Häftad, 2016
373 kr
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Robert E. Burns, a World War I veteran coerced into taking part in a petty crime in Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced to hard labor on a chain gang in 1922. Twice escaping and on the lam for decades, he was aided only by his minister-poet brother, Vincent G. Burns. Their collaborative work, I Am a …
Robert Louis Stevenson
Life, Literature and the Silver Screen
Häftad, 2011
620 kr
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Robert Louis Stevenson's cinematic legacy is studied in-depth here, with a look at his life and his body of work. From The Sire De Maletroit's Door (1877) to St. Ives (1896), each adapted story and all relevant film versions are examined, including exhaustive analyses of the 1931 adaptation of Dr. …
Takashi Shimura
Chameleon of Japanese Cinema
Häftad, 2019
396 kr
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Considered one of the finest performers in world cinema, Japanese actor Takashi Shimura (1905-1982) appeared in more than 300 stage, film and television roles during his five-decade career. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with Akira Kurosawa, including major roles in the landmark …
Chester Morris
His Life and Career
Av Scott Allen Nollen, Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen
Häftad, 2020
384 kr
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The prodigious but humble scion of a New York theatrical family, Chester Morris acted on Broadway as a teenager and earned an Academy Award nomination for his first role in a Hollywood "talkie," Alibi (1929). He became leading man to filmdom's top female stars and starred in the popular series of …
Abbott and Costello on the Home Front
A Critical Study of the Wartime Films
Häftad, 2019
384 kr
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As two of the most popular entertainers of the mid-century film industry, comic greats Bud Abbott and Lou Costello offered an essential balm to the American public following the sorrows of the Great Depression and during the trauma of World War II. This is the first book to focus in detail on the …
Karloff and the East
Asian, Indian, Middle Eastern and Oceanian Characters and Subjects in His Screen Career
Av Scott Allen Nollen, Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen
Häftad, 2021
759 kr
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Among Golden Age Hollywood film stars of European heritage known for playing characters from the East--Chinese, Southeast Asians, Indians and Middle Easterners--Anglo-Indian actor Boris Karloff had deep roots there. Based on extensive new research, this biography and career study of Karloff's …
Warners Wiseguys
All 112 Films That Robinson, Cagney and Bogart Made for the Studio
Häftad, 2020
448 kr
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As three of the most prominent actors of the early studio system, James Cagney, Edward G. Robinson, and Humphrey Bogart played an unparalleled role in the rise of the Warner Brothers Studio. These "Warners Wiseguys" are now virtually synonymous with the studio's era of gritty gangster films. This …
Body Snatcher
Cold-Blooded Murder, Robert Louis Stevenson and the Making of a Horror Film Classic
Häftad, 2021
341 kr
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Body Snatcher
Cold-Blooded Murder, Robert Louis Stevenson and the Making of a Horror Film Classic (hardback)
Inbunden, 2021
475 kr
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Sons of Charlie Chan Volume 1
Keye Luke, Sen Yung, Benson Fong - A Complete History of the Asian American Trailblazers
Häftad, 2023
455 kr
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Sons of Charlie Chan Volume 1 (hardback)
Keye Luke, Sen Yung, Benson Fong - A Complete History of the Asian American Trailblazers
Inbunden, 2023
576 kr
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Sherlock Holmes at Universal (1942-1946) Volume 1
Av Scott Allen Nollen, Kris Allen Marentette
Häftad, 2025
409 kr
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Sherlock Holmes at Universal (1942-1946) Volume 1
Av Scott Allen Nollen, Kris Allen Marentette
Inbunden, 2025
530 kr
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Sherlock Holmes at Universal (1942-1946) Volume 2
Av Scott Allen Nollen, Kris Allen Marentette
Häftad, 2025
398 kr
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Sherlock Holmes at Universal (1942-1946) Volume 2
Av Scott Allen Nollen, Kris Allen Marentette
Inbunden, 2025
530 kr
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