Anthony Mann: The Film Career Contributor(s): Darby, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786438398 ISBN-13: 9780786438396 Publisher: McFarland & Company
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 2009 Annotation: This detailed study of the career of Anthony Mann argues Manns prominence and influence alongside contemporaries like John Ford. Mann (19061967), who was active in Hollywood and Europe, directed or produced more than 40 films, including The Fall of the Roman Empire and Gods Little Acre. He was best known for his film noir and westerns and his work starring Jimmy Stewart, but Mann later moved into Cold War and epic films. The book features a filmography and 50 movie stills and photographs. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2009024023 |
Age Level: 18-UP |
Grade Level: 13-UP |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" L (1.00 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Choice 01/01/2010 |
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Publisher Description: This detailed study of the career of Anthony Mann argues Mann's prominence and influence alongside contemporaries like John Ford. Mann (1906-1967), who was active in Hollywood and Europe, directed or produced more than 40 films, including The Fall of the Roman Empire and God's Little Acre. Best known for his work in the film noir and western genres and his films starring Jimmy Stewart, Mann later moved into Cold War and epic films. The book features a filmography and 49 photographs. |
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