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Harlow Robinson
This comprehensive biography is the first to present Lewis Milestone's remarkable life—a classic rags-to-riches American narrative—in full and explores his many acclaimed films from the silent to the sound era. Creator of All Quiet on the Western
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
This chapter covers Milestone’s life until his death in 1980. During this time he directed two high-profile features. Warner Brothers’ Ocean’s Eleven, a widely-imitated heist movie set in the Las Vegas casinos, starred the celebrated and notori
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0013
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
This chapter provides a summary and overview of Milestone’s life and career. In 1979 the Directors Guild of America honored him with a tribute, where various actors and directors praised his contribution to the Hollywood movie industry. Film histor
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0014
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
This book tells the remarkable personal and professional story of Lewis Milestone (1895-1980), one of the most prolific, creative and respected film directors of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Among his many films are the classics All Quiet on the Western
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.001.0001
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
The chapter covers the 1950s. From 1952-55, Milestone lived and worked abroad (based in Paris) to escape the hostile Blacklist atmosphere. In England he shot Melba, a feature about Australian opera singer Nellie Melba, played by American Patrice Muns
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0012
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
The chapter focuses on the impact of the HUAC hearings on Milestone’s personal and professional life. In 1950 the Milestones left Hollywood and travelled between LA and Europe for several years. He was interrogated by a HUAC investigator in Los Ang
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0011
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
The chapter first focuses on The General Died at Dawn, a melodrama set amid the political turmoil of contemporary China, a collaboration with playwright Clifford Odets, a newcomer to Hollywood. Starring Gary Cooper, Madeleine Carroll and Akim Tamirof
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0007
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
The subject of this chapter is the Oscar-winning film All Quiet on the Western Front. After discussion of why the Laemmle family’s Universal Studios wanted to make film of Erich Maria Remarque’s celebrated novel, the chapter considers the screenp
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0004
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
The chapter surveys films of the mid-1940s: The Purple Heart (a melodrama about American airmen held captive in Japan), A Walk in the Sun (an acclaimed documentary-style feature exploring the psychological aspects of an American platoon’s attack on
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https://doi.org/10.5810/kentucky/9780813178332.003.0009
Autor:
Harlow Robinson
Publikováno v:
Lewis Milestone
This chapter focuses on Milestone’s early life: his childhood and family life in Moldova, his identity as a Jew and early experience of anti-Semitism, his love for the theater, his decision to immigrate to America and his difficult voyage to New Yo
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