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Best American screenplays 2 : complete screenplays / edited by Sam Thomas.
Published 1990Table of Contents: “…Diamond -- The treasure of the Sierra Madre / John Huston -- My man Godfrey / Morrie Ryskind and Eric Hatch -- Judgment at Nuremberg / Abby Mann -- The lion in winter / James Goldman -- Terms of endearment / James L. …”
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Reporting back : notes on journalism / Lillian Ross.
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…-- Benny, Yehudi, and Glenn -- Hemingway -- Mailer -- John Huston -- Chaplin -- Lorraine Hansberry and Sidney Poitier -- The Redgraves and Harold Pinter -- Players -- More players -- Funny guys: the friars and Robin Williams -- Saturday night Lorne -- Truffaut and Fellini -- Kurosawa and Coppola -- Harvey, Jeanne, Wes, and the Diamonds.…”
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Gangsters and G-men on screen : crime cinema then and now / Gene D. Phillips.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…The rise of the gangster film -- Little Caesar and The public enemy -- The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish -- Dead end and This gun for hire -- Criss cross and White heat -- John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle -- The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby -- Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat -- The godfather, part II -- Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables -- The grifters and The departed -- Dillinger and Public enemies -- Gangster squad (2013) and other films.…”
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Peter Sellers.
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Feldman ; directed by John Huston ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Wolf Mankowitz, John Law, Michael Sayers.…”
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Gangsters and G-men on screen : crime cinema then and now / Gene D. Phillips.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…The rise of the gangster film -- Little Caesar and The public enemy -- The story of Temple Drake and No orchids for Miss Blandish -- Dead end and This gun for hire -- Criss cross and White heat -- John Huston's Key Largo and The asphalt jungle -- The lady from Shanghai and The great Gatsby -- Fritz Lang's You only live once and The big heat -- The godfather: part II -- Bonnie and Clyde and The untouchables -- The grifters and The departed -- Dillinger and Public enemies -- Gangster squad and other films: time marches on and so does the gangster genre.…”
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The cinema of Clint Eastwood : chronicles of America / David Sterritt.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Play mystic for me -- Pros and cons: The case for/against Clint -- A fistful of movies: Rowdy Yates and the man with no name -- The rising star: Clintus, Siegelini, and company -- Any which way he can: From "Misty" and "Harry" to "High Plains Drifter" and "The Outlaw Josey Wales" -- Portrait of the artist as a major player: From "Pale Rider" to "Bird" -- Invictus: From John Huston to "Jersey Boys" -- Eastwoods's politics: 'Leave everyone alone' -- Epilogue: 'If somebody's dumb enough to ask me ... '.…”
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Conversations with the great moviemakers of Hollywood's golden age at the American Film Institute / edited and with an introduction by George Stevens, Jr.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Harold Lloyd -- Raoul Walsh -- King Vidor -- Fritz Lang -- Frank Capra -- Howard Hawks -- James Wong Howe -- Mervyn Leroy -- Rouben Mamoulian -- George Folsey -- William Wyler -- George Stevens -- William Clothier -- Alfred Hitchcock -- George Cukor -- Billy Wilder -- John Huston -- Ray Bradbury -- Elia Kazan -- Fred Zinnemann -- David Lean -- Stanley Cortez -- Robert Wise -- Ernest Lehman -- Gene Kelly -- Richard Brooks -- Stanley Kramer -- Hal Wallis -- Jean Renoir -- Federico Fellini -- Ingmar Bergman -- Satyajit Ray.…”
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Frankie and Johnny : race, gender, and the work of African American folklore in 1930s America / Stacy I. Morgan.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Frankie and Johnny take center stage : African American folk culture in 1930s America -- Lead Belly's Ninth Symphony : Huddie Ledbetter and the changing contours of American folk music -- Pistol Packin' Mama: imperiled masculinity in Thomas Hart Benton's a social history of the state of Missouri -- Whiteface Marionettes: John Huston's comic melodrama -- The finest woman ever to walk the streets : Mae West's outlaw exploits in She Done Him Wrong -- The lynching of Johnny : Sterling Brown's social realist critique -- Epilogue. …”
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The cinema of Clint Eastwood : chronicles of America / David Sterritt.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Portrait of the Artist as a Major Player: From Pale Rider to Bird; 6. Invictus: From John Huston to Jersey Boys; 7. Eastwood's Politics: 'Leave everyone alone'; Epilogue: 'If somebody's dumb enough to ask me ... '; Filmography as Director; Index.…”
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The Dick Cavett show. Daphne Productions, Inc.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Disc 1: Katharine Hepburn (Oct. 2, 1973) ; Katharine Hepburn (Oct. 3, 1973) ; Fred Astaire (Nov. 10, 1970) -- Disc 2: Bette Davis (Nov. 17, 1971) ; Groucho Marx, Debbie Reynolds, Dan Rowan, Erin Fleming (Dec. 16, 1971) ; Kirk Douglas (June 29, 1971) -- Disc 3: Mel Brooks, Frank Capra, Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich (Jan. 21, 1972) ; John Huston (Feb. 21, 1972) ; Marlon Brando, Sam Cagney, Dr. …”
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From bar napkin idea to surgery room tool / produced by Bloomberg.
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Images of Idiocy : the Idiot Figure in Modern Fiction and Film.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Idiocy and Cultural Representation -- Part I: Idiocy in the Nineteenth Century -- 1 Romantic and Victorian Idiots -- 2 Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert and Jean Renoir) -- 3 The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky and Akira Kurosawa) -- Part II: Idiocy and Modernism -- 4 The Secret Agent (Joseph Conrad and Alfred Hitchcock) -- 5 Kaspar Hauser (Jakob Wassermann and Werner Herzog) -- 6 Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck and Lewis Milestone) -- Part III: Idiocy After World War II -- 7 Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor and John Huston) -- 8 Waterland (Graham Swift and Stephen Gyllenhaal) -- 9 Such a Long Journey (Rohinton Mistry and Sturla Gunnarsson) -- Conclusion: Idiocy in Contemporary Film -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The horse in literature and film : uncovering a transcultural paradigm / by Francisco LaRubia-Prado.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Horse as Home: The Misfits, Film by John Huston; Script by Arthur Miller -- India. Postcolonial Horse: Girish Karnad's Hayavadana [Head of a Horse] -- Conclusion: Horse Balance.…”
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Out of the shadows : expanding the canon of classic film noir / Gene D. Phillips.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The black mask brigade: Dashiell Hammett, hard-boiled fiction, and film noir -- Exploring film noir: Stranger on the third floor and other films -- Nightmare town: Dashiell Hammett's fiction as film noir -- John Huston: The Maltese falcon -- Stuart Heisler: The glass key -- Edward Buzzell: Song of the thin man -- Darkness at noon: representative noir films. …”
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