Keywords:
Motion pictures, Great Britain, History.
Notes:
Celebrating British cinema of the 1950s / Ian MacKillop and Neil Sinyard -- Raymond Durgnat and A mirror for England / Robert Murphy -- Lindsay Anderson : 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 admirable Crichton and Look back in anger / Stephen Lacey -- A tale of two cities and the Cold War / Robert Giddings -- Value for money : Baker and Berman, and Tempean films / Brian McFarlane -- Adaptable Terence Rattigan : Separate tables, separate entities? / Dominic Shellard -- Archiving the 1950s / Bryony Dixon -- Being a film reviewer in the 1950s / Isabel Quigly -- Michael Redgrave and The Mountebank's tale / Corin Redgrave
Pages:
xi, 236 p.
ISBN:
1-417-57643-X
URL:
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=127137