02248nam 2200481 450 991016494180332120170925230928.00-19-026977-40-19-026976-60-19-065729-4(CKB)3710000001041470(StDuBDS)EDZ0001605765(MiAaPQ)EBC4806730(PPN)229851444(EXLCZ)99371000000104147020170303h20172017 uy 0engur|||||||||||rdacontentrdacontentrdamediardacarrierFilm is like a battleground Sam Fuller's war movies /Marsha GordonNew York, NY :Oxford University Press,2017.1 online resource illustrations (black and white)Previously issued in print: 2017.0-19-026975-8 0-19-026974-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Ch 1: Sam Fuller's First War Movie -- Ch 2: A Complicated Conflict: The Steel Helmet & Fixed Bayonets! -- Ch 3: Cold War Stories: Pickup on South Street and Hell and High Water -- Ch 4: More War in Asia: China Gate & The Rifle -- Ch 5: Looking Back at World War II: Verboten!, Dogface, & Merrill's Marauders -- Ch 6: Reimagining the War: The Big Red One -- Conclusion: Returning to the Scene of the Crime: Falkenau -- The Impossible -- Bibliography -- Index.'Film is Like a Battleground' focuses on the genre that best defined the American director's career: the war film. It draws on previously unexplored archival materials, such as Fuller's Federal Bureau of Investigation files and WWII-era amateur films, to explore the director's lifelong interest in making movies representing war and conflict.War filmsWar films.791.430233092PER004030bisacshGordon Marsha1971-1084834MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910164941803321Film is like a battleground2631265UNINA