Henry Hathaway : the lives of a Hollywood director / / Harold N. Pomainville
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| Autore: |
Pomainville Harold N. <1948->
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| Titolo: |
Henry Hathaway : the lives of a Hollywood director / / Harold N. Pomainville
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.4302/33092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Motion picture producers and directors - United States |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Beginnings, 1898-20 -- A long apprenticeship, 1920-1932 -- A company director at Paramount, 1932-1940 -- A new deal with Darryl Zanuck, 1940-1945 -- Semi-documentary and film noir,1945-1951 -- Peaks and valleys, 1951-1956 -- Life without Zanuck, 1956-1961 -- A director for hire, 1961-1969 -- A swift decline and a legacy to preserve. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is a biography of Henry Hathaway, one of the unsung directors from the golden age of Hollywood. Hathaway was responsible for many near-classics of the era, including Lives of a Bengal Lancer, The House on 92nd Street, Kiss of Death, Calling Northside 777, The Desert Fox, Niagara, and the original True Grit, which earned John Wayne's his Best Actor Oscar in 1970. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Henry Hathaway |
| ISBN: | 1-4422-6978-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910798481103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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