Lethal Innocence
Lethal Innocence
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A study of the work of Alexander MacKendrick, a director who worked at Michael Balcon's Ealing Studios, and whose credits include "The Lady Killers", "Sweet Smell of Success" and "Whisky Galore". The author analyzes his films in detail and draws on interviews with him and his former colleagues.
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Lethal Innocence by Philip Kemp
A study of the work of Alexander MacKendrick, a director who worked at Michael Balcon's Ealing Studios, and whose credits include "The Lady Killers", "Sweet Smell of Success" and "Whisky Galore". The author analyzes his films in detail and draws on interviews with him and his former colleagues.
Philip Kemp is a freelance critic and film historian, a regular contributor to DVD Review, the International Film Guide, Sight and Sound magazine, and Total Film magazine. He teaches film journalism at the Universities of Leicester and Middlesex and is the author of Lethal Innocence: The Cinema of Alexander Mackendrick. Sir Christopher Frayling is rector of the Royal College of Art in London and a professor of cultural history there. An award-winning broadcaster, critic, and historian, he is the author of numerous books on contemporary art, design, film, and the history of ideas.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780413649805 |
| ISBN 10 | 0413649806 |
| Title | Lethal Innocence |
| Author | Philip Kemp |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Methuen Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 1991-02-25 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |