Film adaptation in the Hollywood studio era
By: Guerric DeBona.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780252035418; 9780252077371
Subjects: Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Film adaptations -- History and criticism; Motion pictures and literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Is there a novel in this film? or the cultural politics of film adaptation; title: A Victorian new deal : Dickens, The Great Depression, and MGM's David Copperfield (1935); title: Into Africa : Orson Welles and Heart of darkness; title: Filmed theater : John Ford's The long voyage home (1940); title: Canon fire : John Huston's The red badge of courage.