Destination London : German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950 /: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tim Bergfelder and Christian Cargnelli.
• Other Names: Bergfelder, Tim; Cargnelli, Christian, 1962-
• Contents: Title page-Destination London; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1-Introduction; Chapter 2-Life is a Variety Theatre-E.A. Dupont's Career in German and British Cinema; Chapter 3-Geza Von Bolvary, Arnold Ridley and 'Film Europe'; Chapter 4-Inside the Robots' Castle; Chapter 5-Flamboyant Realism; Chapter 6-Famously Unknown; Chapter 7-'German or still more Horrible Thought, Russian-at any Rate, It is Un-English!'; Chapter 8-Extending Frames and Exploring Spaces; Chapter 9-Lost in Siberia; Chapter 10-'Be Kvite Kviet, Everybody, Please!'; Chapter 11-Allegories of Displacement. Chapter 12-Anton WalbrookChapter 13-From 'Alien Person' to 'Darling Lilli'; Chapter 14-'You Call Us "Germans" You Call Us "Brothers"; Chapter 15-Carl Mayer; Chapter 16-Music for the People; Chapter 17-I Know Where I'm Going!; Chapter 18-'An Animated Quest for Freedom'; Notes on Contributors; Bibliography; Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages)
• Subjects: 791.430941; Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History; Germans -- Great Britain; ART -- Film & Video; PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference; PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism; Germans; Motion pictures; Great Britain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857450197; 0857450190
• Related ISBNs: 9781845455323; 1845455320
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.