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Anthony Asquith / Tom Ryall.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ryall, Tom, author.
- Series:
- British film makers.
- British film makers
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asquith, Anthony, 1902-1968--Criticism and interpretation.
- Asquith, Anthony.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Anthony Asquith made a significant contribution to wartime British cinema, and he was responsible for the definitive adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest'. This text considers his impact on British cinema at various stages of its history.
- Contents:
- Copyright; Contents; Series editors' foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The formative years; 3. The 1930's; 4. Wartime British cinema; 5. Post-war films 1 - genre and British cinema; 6. Post-war films 2 - adaptation and the theatre; 7. The 'international' film; 8. Asquith and the British cinema; Filmography; Select bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781847795694
- 1847795692
- 9781781703007
- 1781703000
- 9781847794345
- 1847794343
- OCLC:
- 824698505
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