Marsha Gordon

Film Is Like a Battleground

Sam Fuller's War Movies

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Produktbeschreibung

Film is Like a Battleground: Sam Fuller's War Movies is the first book to focus on the genre that best defined the American director's career: the war film. It draws on previously unexplored archival materials, such as Fuller's Federal Bureau of Investigation files and WWII-era amateur films, to explore the director's lifelong interest in making movies representing war and conflict.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 552g
• ISBN-13: 9780190269753
• ISBN-10: 0190269758
• Artikelnr.: 47864639

Autorenporträt

Dr. Marsha Gordon is Associate Professor of Film Studies at North Carolina State University. She is the author of Hollywood Ambitions: Celebrity in the Movie Age, co-editor of Learning with the Lights Off: A Reader in Educational Film, and the former editor of The Moving Image journal.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Abbreviations
* Introduction
* Ch 1: Sam Fuller's First War Movie
* Ch 2: A Complicated Conflict: The Steel Helmet and Fixed Bayonets!
* Ch 3: Cold War Stories: Pickup on South Street and Hell and High
Water
* Ch 4: More War in Asia: China Gate and The Rifle
* Ch 5: Looking Back at World War II: Verboten!, Dogface, and Merrill's
Marauders
* Ch 6: Reimagining the War: The Big Red One
* Conclusion: Returning to the Scene of the Crime: Falkenau -- The
Impossible
* Bibliography
* Index