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Publish Date
2011
Publisher
Indiana Historical Society Press,
Indiana Historical Society,
Brand: Indiana Historical Society
Language
English
Pages
345
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Robert Wise: shadowlands
2011, Indiana Historical Society Press, Indiana Historical Society, Brand: Indiana Historical Society
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0871952963 9780871952967
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Table of Contents
The early years
A career detour: 1930s Hollywood
Orson Welles
Val Lewton and becoming a director
Lewton and Maupassant: a template picture
Wise's first noir classic: Born to kill
Signature cinema: the set-up
Life after RKO: The day the earth stood still and genre diversity
Melodrama in various war settings: Run silent, run deep as metaphor
"portraits" and biographies doubling as melodramas and/or noirs
Wise's brass-ring decade: the 1960s
Filmmaking: "a terribly expensive paint box"
Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references and filmography.
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