Schickel on Film: Encounters--critical and Personal--with Movie Immortals

Schickel on Film: Encounters--critical and Personal--with Movie Immortals
ISBN-10
0688050018
ISBN-13
9780688050016
Category
Cinema
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Author
Richard Schickel

Description

The movie critic for "Time" magazine explores the works and legacies of thirteen filmmaking giants, discussing how they shaped the industry and offering a revised perspective on The Hollywood Ten

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