Neil Sinyard

George Stevens

The Films of a Hollywood Giant

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Produktbeschreibung

Winner of two Best Director Oscars, George Stevens excelled in a range of genres, gave lustre to some of Hollywood's brightest stars and was revered by his peers. Yet his work has been largely neglected by critics and scholars. This career retrospective highlights Stevens' achievements, particularly in his sweeping "American Dream" trilogy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9780786477753
• ISBN-10: 078647775X
• Artikelnr.: 54802982

Autorenporträt

Neil Sinyard is an emeritus professor of film studies at the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. He is the author of 25 books on film, including studies of directors such as William Wyler, Fred Zinnemann, Billy Wilder, Alfred Hitchcock and Steven Spielberg.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Chronology Introduction: Hollywood Giant One
The RKO Period, 1935-1940 Twö
Men in Chaos, 1941-1943 Three
From World War to Cold War, 1943-1948 Four
Interlude, 1948-1951 Five
The American Dream, 1951-1956 Six
The Final Years, 1959-1969 Conclusion: Anything Else? Filmography Discography Bibliography Index