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Title

  • British cinema of the 1950s : a celebration

Names

  • MacKillop, I. D. (Ian Duncan), editor.
  • Sinyard, Neil, editor.

Created / Published

  • Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, [2003]

Contents

  • 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.

Headings

  • -  Motion pictures--Great Britain--History--20th century

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 11/17/2020)

Medium

  • 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PN1993.5.G7

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020426457

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  • Unrestricted online access

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Mackillop, I. D, and Neil Sinyard, editor. British Cinema of the S: A Celebration. [Manchester ; New York: Manchester University Press ; New York: distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, 2003] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020426457/.

APA citation style:

Mackillop, I. D. & Sinyard, N., editor. (2003) British Cinema of the S: A Celebration. [Manchester ; New York: Manchester University Press ; New York: distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020426457/.

MLA citation style:

Mackillop, I. D, and Neil Sinyard, editor. British Cinema of the S: A Celebration. [Manchester ; New York: Manchester University Press ; New York: distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, 2003] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020426457/>.