Robert Wise : shadowlands ; a Wes D. Gehring biography.
Born in Winchester, Indiana, Robert Wise spent much of his youth sitting in darkened movie theaters enthralled by the swashbuckling heroics of screen legend Douglas Fairbanks Sr. Through these viewings, Wise developed a passion for film-a passion he followed for the rest of his life, making movies i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Indianapolis :
Indiana Historical Society Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Born in Winchester, Indiana, Robert Wise spent much of his youth sitting in darkened movie theaters enthralled by the swashbuckling heroics of screen legend Douglas Fairbanks Sr. Through these viewings, Wise developed a passion for film-a passion he followed for the rest of his life, making movies in Hollywood. Nationally known film historian Wes D. Gehring explores Wise's life from his days in the Hoosier State to the beginning of his movie career at RKO studios working as the editor of Orson Welles's classic movie Citizen Kane. Wise is best known for producing and directing two of the most m. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (351 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-322) and filmography. |
ISBN: | 9780871953476 0871953471 |