An edition of John Huston
(2010)
John Huston
essays on a restless director
by Tony Tracy and Roddy Flynn
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"Fresh analyses of films are included along with insightful studies of Huston's oft-overlooked literary adaptations. Also evaluated are Huston's controversial World War II documentary, 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"--Provided by publisher.
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John Huston: Essays on a Restless Director
2010, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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John Huston: essays on a restless director
2010, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Tony Tracy and Roddy Flynn
"Let's just see if it matters" : an interview with Anjelica Huston / Tony Tracy
Strange but close partners : Huston, romantic comedy and The African queen / Pablo Echart
The ideological adventure of The man who would be king / Julie F. Codell
The way we were and White hunter, black heart : Huston in fiction and reel life / Patrick McGilligan
Huston's Mexico / Richard Vela
The discreet charm of Huston and Bunuel : notes on a cinematic odd couple / Neil Sinyard
Huston and the American South : The night of the iguana and Wise blood / Gary D. Rhodes
Re-visioning the Western : landscape and gender in The misfits / Georgiana Banita
Ethical commitment and political dissidence : Huston, HUAC, Hollywood and Key Largo / Reynold Humphries
King adapter : Huston's famous and infamous adaptations of literary classics / Page Laws
The melodramatic conscience of In this our life / Victoria Amador
The Irish accent of The dead /
Michael Patrick Gillespie
A walk with love and death : from the jacquerie of 1358 to the turbulence of 1968 / Peter G. Christensen
The Western, The Westerner, The Westernest : William Wyler, Menippean Satire and John Huston's The life and times of Judge Roy Bean / Lesley Brill
John Huston and an Irish film industry / Roddy Flynn and Diog O'Connell
Recollections of Huston : a conversation with Wieland Schultz-Keil / Tony Tracy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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