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Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Critical Essays with an Annotated Bibliography and a Filmography

Contributor(s): Lower, Cheryl Bray (Author), Palmer, R Barton (Author)

ISBN: 9780786493791

Publisher: McFarland & Company

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Pub Date: February 10, 2014

Dewey: 791.43023309

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Annotated, Bibliography

Target Age Group: 18 to UP

Physical Info: 0.67" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.97 lbs) 296 pages

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Description: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Barefoot Contessa, and All About Eve--just three of the most well-known films of writer, director, and producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz. This work contains, first, critical essays about the man and his work, and then presents a guide to resources, an annotated bibliography, and a filmography. The essays on each of his films are categorized under Mankiewicz's Dark Cinema, The Mankiewicz Woman, Filmed Theatre, and Literary Adaptations. The annotated bibliography includes writings by and about Mankiewicz; the filmography includes full cast and credit information and other data. Information on Mankiewicz's awards, miscellaneous and unrealized projects, and film festivals honoring him is also provided.

Brief description: Cheryl Bray Lower is an award winning news photographer, journalist and professional musician. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

Review Quotes: "comprehensive"-Choice; "highly recommended"-Examiner.com.

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