Thorold Dickinson and the British cinema
By: Jeffrey Richards.
Contributors: Richards, Jeffrey.
Series: Filmmakers series ;; no. 54
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Dickinson, Thorold -- Criticism and interpretation.
Description: 193 p., [8] p. of plates : 23 cm
Notes: Filmography: p. [177]-180.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-184) and indexes.
Rev. ed. of: Thorold Dickinson. c1986.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Dickinson's Philosophy of Film and Method of Work 1; title: 2 Early Years and Influences 22; title: 3 First Features: The High Command, Spanish ABC, and The Arsenal Stadium Mystery 39; title: 4 Victorian Values: Gaslight 60; title: 5 Tracts for the Times: The Prime Minister and The Next of Kin 75; title: 6 Emergent Africa: Men of Two Worlds 97; title: 7 Machiavellians and Mephistophelians: The Queen of Spades 122; title: 8 'Films of Value to Humanity': Secret People, Hill 24 Doesn't Answer, Power among Men 135; title: 9 Dickinson and Film Education 159; title: Conclusion 169.