Major Film Directors of the American and British CinemaLehigh University Press, 1990 - 290 pages This book focuses on fourteen American and British directors who warrant more attention than they have received in other cinema histories. This revised, updated, and expanded edition offers a new introductory chapter as well as an updated bibliography, filmography, and epilogue. |
Contents
Acknowledgments | 10 |
Artists in an Industry | 11 |
Film Directors in America | 21 |
Copyright | |
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Major Film Directors of the American and British Cinema, Volume 1999 Gene D. Phillips Limited preview - 1999 |
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