Hawks on Hawks [electronic resource] /
Hawks, Howard,1896-1977,author.
McBride, Joseph,editor.
Berkley, California : University of California Press,
[2013]
An overview on life and works of Howard Hawks.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Introduction -- 1. Storytelling -- 2. Beginnings -- 3. Silent films -- 4. Talking pictures -- 5. The business of movies -- 6. Working with writers: I -- 7. Working with actors -- 8. Scarface and Howard Hughes -- 9. Two films with James Cagney -- 10. William Faulkner -- 11. MGM and Viva villa! -- 12. Twentieth century -- 13. Comedy and tragedy -- 14. Grant and Hepburn -- 15. Working with writers: II -- 16. His girl Friday -- 17. Camerawork -- 18. Samuel Goldwyn -- 19. Sergeant York -- 20. Air Force -- 21. Ernest Hemingway -- 22. The Hawksian woman -- 23. Bogart and The big sleep -- 24. Walter Brennan -- 25. John Ford -- 26. The western -- 27. John Wayne -- 28. Red River -- 29. Marilyn Monroe -- 30. Music -- 31. Themes and variations: three westerns -- 32. Hatari! -- 33. Critics -- 34. Today's actresses -- 35. Today's movies -- 36. Late projects -- 37. Advice to young directors -- Filmography -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
An overview on life and works of Howard Hawks.
Description based on print version record.
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977.
Motion picture producers and directors