Anthony Mann: The Film Career

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McFarland, 21 oct. 2009 - 304 pages

This detailed study of the career of Anthony Mann argues Mann's prominence and influence alongside contemporaries like John Ford. Mann (1906-1967), who was active in Hollywood and Europe, directed or produced more than 40 films, including The Fall of the Roman Empire and God's Little Acre. Best known for his work in the film noir and western genres and his films starring Jimmy Stewart, Mann later moved into Cold War and epic films. The book features a filmography and 49 photographs.

 

Table des matières

Introduction
1
1 In Search of Anthony Mann
5
2 Mann and the B Film
26
3 Mann and Film Noir
48
4 Mann and the Western
92
5 Mann and the 1950s
166
6 Mann and Epic Films
201
7 Mann and the Century of Total War
239
8 Mann and the Critics
254
Filmography
267
Chapter Notes
281
Selected Bibliography
283
Index
287
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À propos de l'auteur (2009)

William Darby is the author of several books on cinema. He teaches English at Wayne County Community College and Henry Ford Community College in Detroit, Michigan.

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