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Authors: Carter Matthew Carter
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From Destination Tokyo (1943) to The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965), Delmer Daves was responsible for a unique body of work, but few filmmakers have been as
The Films of Walter Hill
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Authors: Brian Brems
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-09 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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In The Films of Walter Hill: Another Time, Another Place, Brian Brems explores how, as action emerged as a full-fledged genre of cinema, Walter Hill established
Youngblood Hawke
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A writer finds wealth, fame, and sorrow in midcentury Manhattan in “a tremendous novel . . . full of wisdom and pain” by the #1 New York Times–bestselling
Late Westerns
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Authors: Lee Clark Mitchell
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For more than a century the cinematic western has been America’s most familiar genre, always teetering on the verge of exhaustion and yet regularly revived in
The Twenty-First-Century Western
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Focusing on twenty-first century Western films, including all major releases since the turn of the century, the essays in this volume cover a broad range of aes