British cinema of the 1950s a celebration

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacKillop, Ian Duncan
Other Authors: Sinyard, Neil
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York Manchester University Press
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Collection: Netlibrary - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Sequence and the rise of auteurism in 1950s Britain / Erik Hedling
  • National snapshots : fixing the past in English war films / Fred Inglis
  • Film and the Festival of Britain / Sarah Easen
  • The national health : Pat Jackson's White corridors / Charles Barr
  • The long shadow : Robert Hamer after Ealing / Philip Kemp
  • 'If they want culture, they pay' : consumerism and alienation in 1950s comedies / Dave Rolinson
  • Boys, ballet and begonias : The Spanish gardener and its analogues / Alison Platt
  • Intimate stranger : the early British films of Joseph Losey / Neil Sinyard
  • Women of twilight / Kerry Kidd
  • Yield to the night / Melanie Williams
  • From script to screen : Serious charge and film censorship / Tony Aldgate
  • Housewife's choice : Woman in a dressing gown / Melanie Williams
  • Too theatrical by half? The admira