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The cool and the crazy : pop fifties cinema / Peter Stanfield.
LIBRA PN1993.5.U6 S655 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stanfield, Peter, 1958- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- United States.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 222 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Monarchs for the masses: boxing films
- War fever: Korea timely! powerful! exploitable!
- Got-to-see: teenpix and the social problem picture
- Teenpic jukebox: jazz, calypso, beatniks, and rock 'n' roll
- Intent to speed: hot rod movies
- Punks! JD gangsters
- Dude ranch duds: cowboy costume
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813572994
- 0813572991
- 9780813572987
- 0813572983
- OCLC:
- 888024877
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