British cinema of the 1950s : a celebration /: a celebration. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ian MacKillop and Neil Sinyard.
• Editors: MacKillop, I. D (Ian Duncan); Sinyard, Neil
• Contents: Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Celebrating British Cinema of the 1950s / Ian MacKillop and Neil Sinyard -- Critics -- Raymond Durgnat and A Mirror for England / Robert Murphy -- Lindsay Anderson: Sequence and the Rise of the British Auterism / Erik Hedling -- Mirroring England -- National Snapshots: Fixing the Past in English War Films / Fred Inglis -- Film and the Festival of Britain / Sarah Easen -- 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 -- 'The Case of Joseph Losey': His Early British Films / Neil Sinyard -- Painfully Squalid? Women of Twilight / Kerry Kidd -- Yield to the Night / Melanie WIlliams -- From Script to Screen: Film Censorship and Serious Charge / Tony Aldgate -- Housewife's Choice: Woman in a Dressing Gown / Melanie Williams -- AdaptibilityToo Theatrical by Half? The Admirable Crichton and Look Back in Anger / Stephen Lacey -- The Cold War and A Tale of Two Cities / Robert Giddings -- Value for Money: Baker and Berman, and Tempean Films / Brian MacFarlane -- Adaptble Terence Rattigan. Separate Tables, Separate Entities? / Dominic Shellard -- Personal Views -- Archiving the 1950s / Bryony Dixon -- Being the Film Reviewer in the 1950s / Isabel Quigly -- Michael Redgrave and the Mountebank's Tale / Corin Redgrave -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)
• Subjects: 791.43094109045; Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History; Motion pictures; Great Britain; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526137272; 1526137275
• Related ISBNs: 9780719064883; 9780719064890
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on e-publication, viewed on August 15, 2019.
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