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Pages: 264
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Although his film career extended from the early days of sound to the British New Wave and beyond, Sir John Mills is nonetheless remembered as the archetypal he
Idols of the Odeons
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: Andrew Roberts
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-23 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Idols of the Odeons examines British film stardom in the post-war era, a time when Hollywood movies were increasingly supplanting the Pinewood/Elstree studio sy
Up in the Clouds, Gentlemen Please
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: John Mills
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Orion Publishing Company

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The bestselling autobiography of one of Britain's best-loved actors - updated for this edition
Truffaut
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Pages: 681
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-23 - Publisher: Knopf

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One of the most celebrated filmmakers of all time, Francois Truffaut was an intensely private individual who cultivated the public image of a man completely con
Offbeat (Revised & Updated)
Language: en
Pages: 748
Authors: Julian Upton
Categories: Performing Arts
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For years there has been consensus about the merits of Britain’s ‘cult films’ — Peeping Tom, Witchfinder General, The Italian Job — but what of The Ma