The man who would be king / by Rudyard Kipling. by Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

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The Bela Lugosi collection.

Table of Contents: “…. ; adaptation, Robert Florey ; screen play, Tom Reed, Dale Van Every ; added dialogue, John Huston ; cinematographer, Karl Freund ; film editor, Milton Carruth ; directed by Robert Florey (1932, 61 min.).…”

Screening the novel : rediscovered American fiction in film / Gabriel Miller. by Miller, Gabriel, 1948-

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Animal Life and the Moving Image / Michael Lawrence, Laura McMahon.

Table of Contents: “…: Insects and Identification in Microcosmos; 7 Subjunctive Desires: Becoming Animal in Green Porno and Seduce Me; 8 Animal Melancholia: On the Scent of Dean Spanley; PART 3: ANIMAL ECONOMIES; 9 King Kong Capitalism; 10 Animal Life and Moral Agency in Post-war Cinema: Velma Johnston, Marilyn Monroe, Arthur Miller and John Huston's The Misfits; 11 Being Struck: On the Force of Slaughter and Cinematic Affect.…”
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Image & likeness : religious visions in American film classics / edited by John R. May.

Table of Contents: “…May -- It happened one night (Frank Capra, 1934) -- Stagecoach (John Ford, 1939) -- Gone with the wind (Victor Fleming, 1939) -- The Philadelphia story (George Cukor, 1940) -- All the king's men (Robert Rossen, 1949) -- All about Eve (Joseph Mankiewicz, 1950) -- The African queen (John Huston, 1951) -- Singin' in the rain (Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, 1952) -- East of eden (Elia Kazan, 1955) -- To kill a mockingbird (Robert Mulligan, 1962) -- Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? …”

Hollywood divided : the 1950 Screen Directors Guild meeting and the impact of the blacklist / Kevin Brianton. by Brianton, Kevin

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Hollywood divided : the 1950 Screen Directors Guild meeting and the impact of the blacklist / Kevin Brianton. by Brianton, Kevin

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Directed by William Wyler / directed and edited by Aviva Slesin ; produced by Catherine Tatge ; narration and interviews, A. Scott Berg ; a project of TopGallant Productions, Inc. in association with Tatge Productions, Inc. : The love trap / a Universal picture ; Carl Laemmle presents a William Wyler production ; story, Edward J. Montagne ; dialogue, Clarence Thompson ; directed by William Wyler.

Somewhere we'll leave the world / poems by Russell Thorburn. by Thorburn, Russell

Table of Contents: “…Gravitational FieldThe Blind Guitarist Whose Six Strings Can Only Play Him So Far; Drawing Elena; Movie House; American Killer; When One Tugs at a Single Thing in Nature, He Finds It Attached to the Rest of the World; Hollywood; Walt Whitman Wears a Huge Hat in the Noonday Heat; John Huston Talks to Clark Gable about His Next Scene as a Drunk Falling Off a Car Hood; Broken; Winter Road All Bone, Miles Past Kiva, US 41 Headed North; IV; Marmalade; Billy the Kid Smells Cinnamon in Texas after a Bad Night; Expecting Someone to Come Walking through the Snow, Say, Jim Harrison; The Fox Was Chased…”
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Olivia de Havilland : lady triumphant / Victoria Amador. by Amador, Victoria, 1955-

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Battle for the planet of the apes / Twentieth Century-Fox presents an Arthur P. Jacobs production ; produced by Apjac International ; associate producer, Frank Capra, Jr. ; story by Paul Dehn ; screenplay by John William Corrington & Joyce Hooper Corrington ; produced by Arthur P. Jacobs ; directed by J. Lee Thompson. by Rosenman, Leonard

The big book of noir / edited by Lee Server, Ed Gorman, Martin H. Greenberg.

Table of Contents: “…Bezzerides in Hollywood / Lee Server -- The Welles touch: Charlton Heston on Orson Welles / James Delson -- Spy vs. spy : John Huston and The Kremlin letter / Peter Richards -- From The big sleep to The long goodbye / Leigh Brackett -- Kill me again: The rise of nouveau noir / Stephen Hunter -- True confessions / Jon L. …”

The American cinema : directors and directions, 1929-1968 / by Andrew Sarris. by Sarris, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…Pabst -- Roman Polanski -- Roberto Rossellini -- François Truffaut -- Luchino Visconti -- John Huston -- Elia Kazan -- David Lean -- Rouben Mamoulian -- Joseph L. …”

They went thataway : redefining film genres : a National Society of Film Critics video guide / edited by Richard T. Jameson.

Table of Contents: “…Jameson -- Howard Hawks, genre killer / Michael Williamson -- Alfred Hitchcock: Rear window / Michael Sragow -- Woody Allen: Bananas / David Denby -- Woody Allen: A midsummer night's sex comedy / Bruce Williamson -- Woody Allen: The purple rose of Cairo / Michael Wilmington -- Woody Allen: Another woman / David Ansen -- Woody Allen: Crimes and misdemeanors / Richard Schickel -- John Huston : Prizzi's honor / Michael Sragow -- Robert Altman: The player / Stephen Schiff -- Spike Lee: Malcolm X / Richard Corliss -- The star as genre -- On why the stars don't shine as they used to / Jay Carr -- On John Wayne / Morris Dickstein -- Tom Cruise: Top gun / Peter Rainer -- Julia Roberts : Pretty woman / Andrew Sarris -- Madonna: body of evidence / David Denby -- Virginia Madsen : Candyman / Gary Arnold -- Action -- Aliens / David Ansen -- Black rain / David Ansen -- Blue steel / Andrew Sarris -- Backdraft / Julie Salamon -- Angels hard as they come / Kevin Thomas -- Terminator 2: judgment day / Kenneth Turan -- Trespass / Armond White -- Horror -- The fly / Andy Klein -- Tremors / Richard Schickel -- The silence of the lambs / Owen Gleiberman -- On vampires / Dave Kehr -- Bram Stoker's Dracula / Richard Corliss -- Science fiction -- Close encounters of the third kind / Richard T. …”

Imagining reality : the Faber book of the documentary / [edited by] Kevin MacDonald and Mark Cousins.

Table of Contents: “…Cooper -- Dziga Vertov: the man with the camera -- Esther Shub and the art of compilation / Jay Leyda -- Agit trains and mobile laboratories / Roman Karmen -- A Kinok speaks : Mikhail Kaufman in interview -- Haxan/witchcraft through the ages / Tom Milne -- Ruttman's Berlin -- The failings of Berlin / Siegfried Karcauser -- Making rain / Joris Ivens -- Jean Painleve / Raymond Durgnat -- A propos de Nice / Boris Kaufman -- Luis Bunuel discusses Las Hurdes -- Grierson's background and the origins of his ideas -- First principles of documentary / John Grierson -- Song of Ceylon: an interview with Basil Wright / Cecile Starr -- BBC: the voice of Britain / Graham Greene -- The role of Alberto Cavalcanti / Elizabeth Sussex -- Night mail / Dai Vaughan -- Tackling social problems -- New films / Bela Balazs -- Leni Riefenstahl, art and propaganda / Manohla Dargis -- The Spanish Earth / Joris Ivens -- The wandering Jew / Erwin Leiser -- John Huston at war / Scott Hammen -- Only connect: some aspects of the work of Humphrey Jennings / Lindsay Anderson -- Moments of creation / Arun Khopar -- Worlds of command / Tom Waugh -- A foreigner's view of the Japanese documentary scene / Scott Sinkler -- Iwasaki and the occupied screen / Erik Barnouw -- Conflict, Ogawa andJapanese film-making / Andree Tournes -- An interview with Shohei Imamura / Toichi Nakata -- The emperor's naked army marches on / Jill Forbes -- O dreamland / Gavin Lambert -- The Sunday musicians / Krzysztof Kieslowski -- Nuit et Brouillard / Annette Insdorff -- Warhol's Sleep / Jonas Mekas -- Orson Welles's F for fake / Richard Combs -- Marcel Ophuls / Ian Buruma -- Phantom India / Louis Malle -- Chris Marker and Sans soleil / Terrence Rafferty -- Richard Leacock remembers the origins of direct cinema -- Richard Leacock interviewed by Mark Shivas -- The Maysles brothers interviewed / James Blue -- Jean Rouch interviewed by G. …”

A century of films : Derek Malcolm's personal best / Derek Malcolm. by Malcolm, Derek

Table of Contents: “…Miller / Robert Altman -- A short film about killing / Krzysztof Kieslowski -- Welfare / Frederick Wiseman -- The wind / Victor Sjostrom -- Man of the west / Anthony Mann -- Triumph of the will / Leni Riefenstahl -- Broadway Danny Rose / Woody Allen -- 8 1/2 / Frederico [sic: Federico] Fellini -- Apocalypse now / Francis Coppola -- Kind hearts and coronets / Robert Hamer -- The general / Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman -- LBJ and others / Santiago Alvarez -- The band wagon / Vincente Minnelli -- Viridiana / Luis Bunuel -- Night of the hunter / Charles Laughton -- Fires were started / Humphrey Jennings -- Monsieur Verdoux / Charles Chaplin -- The marriage of Maria Braun / Rainer Werner Fassbinder -- Beauty and the beat / Jean Cocteau, Rene Clement -- Rio Bravo / Howard Hawks -- Brief encounter / David Lean -- WR: mysteries of the organism / Dusan Makavejev -- The music room / Satyajit Ray -- The killing of a Chinese bookie / John Cassavetes -- La collectionneuse / Eric Rohmer -- The Philadephia story / George Cukor -- Manila: in the claws of darkness / Lino Brocka -- Pakeezah / Kamal Amrohi -- Fat city / John Huston -- Kes / Ken Loach -- Young Mr. Lincoln / John Ford -- The strike / Sergei Eisenstein -- Boudu saved from drowning / Jean Renoir -- Shock corridor / Sam Fuller -- Antonio das mortes / Glauber Rocha -- Love / Karoly Makk -- Paths of glory / Stanley Kubrick -- Kings of the road / Wim Wenders -- The tree of the wooden clogs / Ermanno Olmi -- Behind the green door / Jim and Art Mitchell -- Pandora's box / G.W. …”

100 Documentary Films. by Hillier, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Let There Be Light, John Huston, 1946The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, Connie Field, 1980; Lonely Boy, Wolf Koenig, Roman Kroitor, 1962; Lost Lost Lost, Jonas Mekas, 1976; Lumière Programme, Louis and Auguste Lumière, 1895; Les Maîtres fous, Jean Rouch, 1955; Manhatta, Charles Sheeler, Paul Strand, 1921; Man of Aran, Robert Flaherty, 1934; Man with a Movie Camera, Dziga Vertov, 1929; March of the Penguins/La Marche de l'empereur, Luc Jacquet, 2005; A Married Couple, Allan King, 1969; Minamata, Tsuchimoto Noriaki, 1971; My Winnipeg, Guy Maddin, 2007.…”
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George Stevens : a filmmaker's journey / produced, written and directed by George Stevens, Jr. ; a production of the Creative Film Center, Inc. by Davis, Carl, 1936-

Cinema, the magic vehicle : a guide to its achievement / by Adam Garbicz and Jacek Klinowski. by Garbicz, Adam

Table of Contents: “…1941 -- Citizen Kane (Orson Welles) -- Us kids (Louis Daquin) -- The Maltese falcon (John Huston) -- Sullivan's travels (Preston Sturges) -- The murder of Father Christmas (Christian-Jaque) -- The little foxes (William Wyler) -- Sergeant York (Howard Hawks) -- How green was my valley (John Ford) -- The sea wolf (Michael Curtiz) -- Horse (Kajiro Yamamoto) -- Suspicion (Alfred Hitchcock) -- 49th parallel (Michael Powell) -- Western union (Fritz Lang) --…”