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Michael Curtiz : A Life in Film /
In the first biography of Michael Curtiz, Alan K. Rode illuminates the life and work of one of the film industry's most complex figures. He begins by exploring the director's early life and career in his native Hungary, revealing how Curtiz shaped the earliest days of silent cinema in Euro...
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University Press of Kentucky,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Prologue; 1 A River Runs through It; 2 Actor to Director; 3 Transylvanian Idyll; 4 Phönix Rising; 5 A Stirred-up Anthill; 6 City of Film; 7 Monumental-Filme; 8 Exodus in Red Heels; 9 A Family Business; 10 Hungarian in the Promised Land; 11 A Loving Collaboration; 12 Hollywood's Great Deluge; 13 General Foreman; 14 Pre-Code in Synthetic Flesh; 15 Regime Change; 16 Home on the Range; 17 The Dream Team; 18 The Reason Why; 19 Falling Fruit; 20 Cash Cow; 21 Reaching Their Majority; 22 The Swash and the Buckler; 23 The "Pinochle" of His Career.
- 24 Fundamental Things25 "Those fine patriotic citizens, the Warner Brothers"; 26 Victory Garden; 27 A Michael Curtiz Production; 28 Vanished Dreams; 29 Doomed Masterpiece; 30 Nerve Ending; 31 Only in Hollywood; 32 Degringolade; 33 Out on His Shield; Acknowledgments; Filmography; Notes; Bibliography; Index.