02665nam 22005774a 450 991045136300332120200520144314.00-8166-9769-8(CKB)1000000000346678(EBL)310757(OCoLC)476096131(SSID)ssj0000141781(PQKBManifestationID)11158126(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000141781(PQKBWorkID)10091134(PQKB)11773185(MiAaPQ)EBC310757(OCoLC)191940516(MdBmJHUP)muse39077(Au-PeEL)EBL310757(CaPaEBR)ebr10173884(CaONFJC)MIL523180(EXLCZ)99100000000034667820060406d2006 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDudley Murphy, Hollywood wild card[electronic resource] /Susan DelsonMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20061 online resource (300 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-4654-6 "Filmography of Dudley Murphy": p. 227-230.Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238) and index.CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: At the Edge of the Frame; 1. Rooted in Art; 2. Greek Goddesses for the Movie going Public; 3. Vexed and Disputed: The Multiple Histories of Ballet mécanique; 4. Into the Mainstream; 5. The Beginning of the Audible Period; 6. Not Murder but Mayhem: Hollywood Again; 7. Between Pictures; 8. Stepping out of the System: The Making of The Emperor Jones; 9. An Equivocal Independence; 10. Changing Direction; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; FILMOGRAPHY OF DUDLEY MURPHY; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXDudley Murphy (1897-1968) was one of early Hollywood's most intriguing figures. Active from the 1920's through the 1940's, Murphy was one of the industry's first independents and a guiding intelligence behind some of the key films in early twentieth-century cinema. In the first full-length biography of Murphy, Susan Delson gives full rein to an American original whose life was as audacious as his films.Motion picture producers and directorsUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Motion picture producers and directors791.4302/33092BDelson Susan1036156MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451363003321Dudley Murphy, Hollywood wild card2456311UNINA