The Fifties
Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959
Completing the landmark, award-winning, ten-volume series on the first century of American film, The Fifties covers a particularly tumultuous period. Peter Lev explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre (The Thing, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Forbidden Planet, War of the Worlds); the rise of television and Hollywood's response to the new medium, as seen in widescreen spectacles (The Robe, The Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur) and mature Westerns (High Noon, Shane, The Searchers). The richly detailed text elucidates a number of em…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-520-24966-0
- EAN: 9780520249660
- Produktnummer: 16690558
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 396 S.
- Masse: H25.3 cm x B17.7 cm x D2.4 cm 843 g
- Abbildungen: Trade Paperback; 110 b-w photographs
- Reihenbandnummer: 7
- Gewicht: 843
Über den Autor
Peter Lev is Professor of Electronic Media and Film at Towson University and author of American Films of the 70s: Conflicting Visions.
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