The Devil on Screen: Feature Films Worldwide, 1913 through 2000 - Softcover

Mitchell, Charles P.

 
9780786446995: The Devil on Screen: Feature Films Worldwide, 1913 through 2000
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0786446994 ISBN 13: 9780786446995
Verlag: McFarland, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

The Devil has been represented in many film genres, including horror, comedy, the musical, fantasy, satire, drama, and the religious epic, and in these works has assumed many shapes and forms. This book begins with a discussion of how the devil has been portrayed on stage, how that portrayal carried over to the big screen, and what are the standard elements of a satanic plot. Each entry in the filmography includes year of production, running time, writer, editor, cinematographer, producer, and director, evaluative rating, annotated cast list, plot synopsis, overall appraisal, and a spotlight on the actor playing Satan.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

The late Charles P. Mitchell was a librarian in Millinocket, Maine. He wrote on film for numerous periodicals and on music for several more and hosted radio shows about classical music in New York City and Portland, Maine.

Aus dem Klappentext

The Devil has been represented in many film genres, including horror, comedy, the musical, fantasy, satire, drama, and the religious epic, and in these works has assumed many shapes and forms. This book begins with a discussion of how the devil has been portrayed on stage, how that portrayal carried over to the big screen, and what are the standard elements of a satanic plot. Each entry in the filmography includes year of production, running time, writer, editor, cinematographer, producer, and director, evaluative rating, annotated cast list, plot synopsis, overall appraisal, and a spotlight on the actor playing Satan.

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Verlag
McFarland
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0786446994
ISBN 13 
9780786446995
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
344
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
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Hamburg
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Deutschland

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