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Pages: 341
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At least three of director Jacques Tourneur's films--Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and The Leopard Man--are recognized as horror classics. Yet his contribu
Fearing the Dark
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Pages: 586
Authors: Edmund G. Bansak
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-09 - Publisher: McFarland

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Cat People (1942) and I Walked with a Zombie (1943) established Val Lewton's hauntingly graceful style where suggestion was often used in place of explicit viol
Maurice Tourneur
Language: en
Pages: 185
Authors: Harry Waldman
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-30 - Publisher: McFarland

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Maurice Tourneur (1876-1961), the French and American director, actor, and theatrical manager, is the focus of this work. He began in France during the years 19
I Walked With a Zombie
Language: en
Pages: 129
Authors: Clive Dawson
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-15 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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I Walked with a Zombie (1943), Val Lewton's second feature for RKO Radio Pictures, was described by critic Robin Wood as 'perhaps the most delicate poetic fanta
Fifty Hollywood Directors
Language: en
Pages: 431
Authors: Suzanne Leonard
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-20 - Publisher: Routledge

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Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the