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Title The films of Joseph H. Lewis / edited by Gary D. Rhodes ; foreword by Francis M. Nevins.

Publication Info. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 284 pages :) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary approaches to film and media series
Contemporary approaches to film and media series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword by Francis M. Nevins: Joseph H. Lewis, 1907-2000 -- Introduction / Gary D. Rhodes -- pt. 1. Texts and contexts -- Style development and product upgrading: Monogram Pictures, the ambitious B movie, and the East Side Kids films directed by Joseph H. Lewis / Yannis Tzioumakis -- Partition and desire in the films of Joseph H. Lewis / Hugh S. Manon -- The Joseph H. Lewis nobody knows: The television films / -- Michael E. Grost -- pt. 2. Individual works -- "A house where anything can happen and usually does": Joseph H. Lewis, Bela Lugosi, and (the) invisible ghost / Gary D. Rhodes -- B Is for belief: Joseph Lewis's experiments with the Mad doctor of market street / Lance Duerfahrd -- Joseph H. Lewis, Anna May Wong, and Bombs over Burma / Brian Taves -- "People can think themselves into anything": the domestic nightmare in My name is Julia Ross / Marlisa Santos -- "A matchless stylist exercise": Joseph H. Lewis and So dark the night / Brian Hoyle -- The Undercover man and the police procedural / David J. Hogan -- The "How big is it?" combo: noir's dirty spectacles / -- Robert Singer -- The Halliday brand and terror in a Texas town: Western allegories of the blacklist / Tony Williams -- pt. 3. Gun Crazy -- Rejecting everything: Gun crazy and the radical noir of Joseph H. Lewis / Christopher Justice -- Music, masculinity, and masochism in Gun crazy / Michael Lee -- Ethos and ethics: reconsidering Gun crazy / Phillip Sipiora.
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Subject Lewis, Joseph H., 1907-2000 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Lewis, Joseph H., 1907-2000.
Criticism and interpretation.
Lewis, Joseph H., 1907-2000 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Rhodes, Gary Don, 1972-
Other Form: Print version: Films of Joseph H. Lewis. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2012 (DLC) 2012001064
ISBN 9780814335994 (electronic book)
0814335993 (electronic book)
0814334628 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780814334621 (paperback ; alkaline paper)