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100 1 $aGonthier, David.
245 10 $aAmerican prison film since 1930$h[microform] :$bfrom the big house to The Shawshank redemption /$cDavid Gonthier, Jr.
260 $aLewiston, N.Y. :$bEdwin Mellen Press,$cc2006.
300 $avii, 219 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [199]-207) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : defining the prison movie genre -- Ch. 1. The gangster in jail : prison films of the 1930s and 1940s -- The big house (1930) -- Ch. 2. From pre-code : exploited women-in-prison films -- Caged heat (1974) -- Ch. 3. Behind enemy bars : the World War II POW film -- Stalag 17 (1953) -- Ch. 4. No such thing as bad boys : the reform school film -- The blackboard jungle (1935) -- Ch. 5. Bad machines : the asylum film -- Shock corridor (1963) -- Ch. 6. Three genres on the inside : the western, science fiction, and action/adventure prison films -- There was a crooked man (1970) -- Ch. 7. Mean machines : the sports film behind bars -- The longest yard (1974) -- Ch. 8. Between the rock and a hard place : the Alcatraz movie -- Escape from Alcatraz -- Ch. 9. Partners in crime : the prison comedy -- Stir crazy (1980) -- Ch. 10. Three prison film auteurs : Stuart Rosenberg, Alan Parker, and Frank Darabont -- Stuart Rosenberg -- Cool hand Luke (1967) -- Alan Parker -- Midnight express (1978) -- Frank Darabont -- The Shawshank redemption (1994) -- Conclusion : the prison film in the millennium and beyond.
650 0 $aPrison films$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism.
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