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John Huston : Essays on a Restless Director

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Format Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10 0786458534
ISBN-13 9780786458530
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture US
Country of Publication GB
Publication Date Jul 7th, 2010
Print length 232 Pages
Weight 277 grams
Dimensions 22.90 x 15.20 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification: Individual film directors, film-makers
Ksh 7,200.00
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Encompassing a variety of topics relating to Huston's lifestyle, political activities and cinematic legacy, these new essays provide fresh analyses of films such as Key Largo, The Asphalt Jungle, The African Queen, The Misfits and Prizzi's Honor. Also included are revealing interviews with John's actress daughter Angelica Huston and film producer Wieland Schultz-Keil.

Years after his death, American filmmaker John Huston (1906-1987) remains an enigmatic and compelling figure. This wide-ranging collection of new essays encompasses a variety of topics relating to Huston''s lifestyle, political activities and cinematic legacy.

Fresh analyses of such films as Key Largo, The Asphalt Jungle, The African Queen, The Misfits and Prizzi''s Honor are included along with insightful studies of Huston''s oft-overlooked literary adaptations In This Our Life, Moby Dick and A Walk With Love and Death. Also evaluated are Huston''s controversial World War II documentary Let There Be Light, and two a clef portraits of the "real" Huston in the films The Way We Were and White Hunter, Black Heart. Bookending these essays are revealing interviews with John''s actress daughter Angelica Huston and film producer Wieland Schultz-Keil.


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