| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 247 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge key guides
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Routledge key guides.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rescued by Rover (1905)/The? motorist (1906) / Ian Christie -- The life story of David Lloyd George (1918) / Ian Christie -- The lodger (1926) / Sarah Barrow -- Piccadilly (1929) / Lynda Townsend -- Drifters (1929) / Sarah Barrow -- The 39 steps (1935) / Sarah Casey Benyahia -- Things to come (1936) / Lincoln Garaghty -- Love on the dole (1941) / John White -- Listen to Britain (1942) / Sarah Barrow -- The life and death of Colonel Blimp (1943) / Nigel Wheale -- Millions like us (1943) / Nigel Herwin -- Brief encounter (1945) / Melanie Williams -- The wicked lady (1945) / Melanie Williams -- The red shoes (1948) / Trish Sheil -- Passport to Pimlico (1948) / John White -- The third man (1949) / Sarah Barrow -- The cruel sea (1953) / John White -- The ladykillers (1955) / Robert Shail -- Sapphire (1959) / John White -- We are the Lambeth boys (1959) / Dave Allen -- Saturday night and Sunday morning (1960) / Jean Welsh -- Peeping tom (1960) / Isabelle McNeill -- The innocents (1961) / Neil Sinyard -- A taste of honey (1961) / Robert Shail -- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) / Freddie Gaffney -- A hard day's night (1964) / Melanie Williams -- Goldfinger (1964) / Nigel Herwin -- If ... (1968) / John White -- Carry on up the Khyber (1968) / Steven Gerrard -- Kes (1969) / Corinna Downing -- Performance (1970) / Justin Smith -- A clockwork orange (1971) / Simon Ward -- Get Carter (1971) / Freddie Gaffney -- The wicker man (1973) / Justin Smith -- Pressure (1975) / Sarah Barrow -- Jubliee (1978) / Dave Allen -- My beautiful laundrette (1985) / Neil Sinyard -- The cook, the thief, his wife & her lover (1989) / Nigel Wheale -- The crying game (1992) / Isabelle McNeill -- Gadael Lenin/Leaving Lenin (1992) / Trish Sheil -- Orlando (1992) / Isabelle McNeill -- Bhaji on the beach (1993) / Sarah Barrow -- The remains of the day (1993) / Sarah Barrow -- London (1994) / Sarah Barrow -- Land and freedom (1995) / John White -- Secrets and lies (1996) / Jean Welsh -- The full monty (1997) / John White -- Ratcatcher (1999) / Sarah Barrow -- Wonderland (2000) / Cathy Poole -- My summer of love (2004) / Lynda Townsend. |
| Summary |
In Fifty Key British Films, Britain's best known films such as Clockwork Orange, The Full Monty and Goldfinger are scrutinised for their outstanding ability to articulate the issues of the time. This is essential reading for anyone interested in quality, cult film. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Great Britain.
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ART -- Film & Video. |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference. |
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Motion pictures |
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Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP |
| Added Author |
Barrow, Sarah.
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White, John, 1956-
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| Added Title |
50 key British films |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Fifty key British films. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008 9780415433297 (DLC) 2007033785 (OCoLC)164803873 |
| ISBN |
9781134081240 (electronic bk.) |
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1134081243 (electronic bk.) |
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9780415433297 |
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0415433290 |
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9780415433303 |
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0415433304 |
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