Searching for John Ford [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph McBride
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| Autore: |
McBride Joseph <1947->
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| Titolo: |
Searching for John Ford [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph McBride
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| Pubblicazione: | Jackson [Miss.], : University Press of Mississippi, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (883 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.4302/33092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Motion picture producers and directors - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Originally published: New York : St Martin's Griffin, 1999. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Filmography: p. [797]-803. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Introduction: My Search for John Ford; CHAPTER ONE: '""Tisn't the castle that makes the king""; CHAPTER TWO: A faraway fella; CHAPTER THREE: ""A dollar for a bloody nose""; CHAPTER FOUR: ""A job of work""; CHAPTER FIVE: Directed; CHAPTER SIX: ""Without a harbor, man is lost""; CHAPTER SEVEN: Sean and Kate; CHAPTER EIGHT: ""No place for an Auteur""; CHAPTER NINE: Natani Nez; CHAPTER TEN: ""Yes-this really happened""; CHAPTER ELEVEN: ""I am a director of Westerns""; CHAPTER TWELVE: ""Go searchin' way out there""; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: ""There's no future in America""; Sources |
| Filmography Acknowledgments; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | John Ford's classic films--such as Stagecoach , The Grapes of Wrath , How Green Was My Valley , The Quiet Man , and The Searchers --have earned him worldwide admiration as America's foremost filmmaker, a director whose rich visual imagination conjures up indelible, deeply moving images of our collective past. Joseph McBride's Searching for John Ford , described as definitive by both the New York Times and the Irish Times , surpasses all other biographies of the filmmaker in its depth, originality, and insight. Encompassing and illuminating Ford's myriad complexities and contradictions, McBride |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Searching for John Ford |
| ISBN: | 1-283-04914-7 |
| 9786613049148 | |
| 1-60473-468-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459701403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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