Adolf Hitler was arguably the most evil figure of the twentieth century. From the time his Nazi regime launched World War II to the present time, he has frequently been depicted on film. This book focuses on portrayals of Hitler in feature films and television miniseries.
Adolf Hitler was arguably the most evil figure of the twentieth century. From the time his Nazi regime launched World War II to the present time, he h...
Presents a comprehensive filmography of biographical films featuring the lives of some of the great classical composers, including those figures whose music is likely to be performed in the concert hall or opera stage. This book analyzes performances - Richard Burton as Richard Wagner, and Cornel Wilde as Frederic Chopin.
Presents a comprehensive filmography of biographical films featuring the lives of some of the great classical composers, including those figures whose...
These twenty heroines portrayed imperiled women in science fiction, horror, film noir and mystery movies from the 1930s to the 1960s. Some--like Sandy Descher, who confronted the giant ants of Them --were only girls when they faced their screen perils. Others--such as Mary Murphy, who played opposite Marlon Brando in The Wild One--were leading ladies in other film genres. Yet others--such as June Wilkinson, considered by many as Playboy's greatest model--came from outside the acting world. Each interview is preceded by an introduction. Besides the three above, the...
These twenty heroines portrayed imperiled women in science fiction, horror, film noir and mystery movies from the 1930s to the 1960s. Some--like Sandy...