Description |
x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
Published in association with History Today. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [206]-211) and index. |
Contents |
Part I. War stories. Wings / Michael Paris -- All Quiet on the Western Front / Modris Eksteins -- Fires Were Started / Jeffrey Richards -- The Green Berets / Philip Taylor -- Star Wars / Peter Kramer -- Part II. Propaganda cinema. The Great Way / Graham Roberts -- Triumph of the Will / Brian Winston -- This Is the Army / David Culbert -- I Was a Communist for the FBI / Dan Leab -- Part III. Social commentary on screen. Citizen Kane / Sarah Street -- On the Waterfront / |
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Brian Neve -- Un americano a Roma / David Ellwood -- I'm All Right Jack / Peter Stead -- La Dolce Vita / Stephen Gundle -- Alfie / Anthony Aldgate -- Part IV. Films of romance and fantasy. Madonna of the Seven Moons / Sue Harper -- La Belle et la BĂȘte / Susan Hayward -- The Leopard / Pierre Sorlin -- South Pacific / Michael Sturma -- Indochine / David Nicholl -- The Exorcist / Nicholas Cull. |
Subject |
Motion pictures and history.
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Motion pictures -- Social aspects.
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Motion pictures -- Plots, themes, etc.
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Added Author |
Ellwood, David W.
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History Today, Inc.
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ISBN |
0750923318 |
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