Bibliograph

A personal journey with Martin Scorsese through American movies, Martin Scorsese and Michael Henry Wilson

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Label

A personal journey with Martin Scorsese through American movies, Martin Scorsese and Michael Henry Wilson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Filmography: p. 169-189

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A personal journey with Martin Scorsese through American movies

Nature of contents

filmographies

Responsibility statement

Martin Scorsese and Michael Henry Wilson

Summary

A look at American film from the silent movies to movies of the 1970s, including Duel in the Sun, The Bad and the Beautiful, The Searchers, Scarface, Intolerance, The Ten Commandments, A Star Is Born, Cat People, Barry Lyndon, Citizen Kane, Public Enemy, East of Eden, Shock Corridor, Faces, The Naked Spur, Bandwagon, and Force of Evil

Table Of Contents

The director's dilemma -- The director as storyteller (the western, the gangster film, the musical) -- The director as illusionist -- The director as smuggler -- The director as iconoclast

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