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Nicholas Ray : the glorious failure of an American director / Patrick McGilligan.
Van Pelt Library PN1998.3.R39 M34 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGilligan, Patrick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ray, Nicholas, 1911-1979.
- Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.
- Motion picture producers and directors.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 552 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : It Books, [2011]
- Summary:
- A rare glimpse into the life of the troubled filmmaker who directed "Rebel Without a Cause" traces the evolution of this creative genius, from his small-town roots to his success and ultimate alienation and banishment from Hollywood.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Iron Fist, the Velvet Glove 1
- Chapter 2 "Struggle Is Grand" 21
- Chapter 3 Agitation of the Essence 49
- Chapter 4 "Ungathered" 81
- Chapter 5 Atmosphere of Fear 125
- Chapter 6 Mr. Nice Guy 173
- Chapter 7 Bread and Taxes 215
- Chapter 8 The Golden World 262
- Chapter 9 Circle of Isolation 314
- Chapter 10 Lost Causes 356
- Chapter 11 The Martyrlogue 391
- Chapter 12 Project X 440.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [512]-537), filmography (pages [494]-506), and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780060731373
- 0060731370
- OCLC:
- 670476149
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