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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Clinton, Franz Antony, author.     Subjects     Thrillers (Motion pictures) -- Great Britain -- Reviews.     Spy films -- Great Britain -- Reviews.     Detective and mystery films -- Great Britain -- Reviews.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Clinton, Franz Antony, author.       by title:      British thrillers, 1...         MARC Display

British thrillers, 1950-1979 : 845 films of suspense, mystery, murder and espionage / Franz Antony Clinton. by Clinton, Franz Antony, author. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020] Subjects Thrillers (Motion pictures) -- Great Britain -- Reviews.   Spy films -- Great Britain -- Reviews.   Detective and mystery films -- Great Britain -- Reviews. ISBN:  9780786410323 (paperback) 0786410329 (paperback) Description:  vii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Contents:  Introduction: A perilous world -- Espionage -- Mystery and murder -- The psychological and the psychopathic -- Focus on crime solvers -- The business of crime -- Suspense -- Merton Park's Edgar Wallace B-movie series -- Action/adventure. Requests:  0 Summary:  "The three decades following WWII are considered the golden age of the British thriller film, when characters like James Bond provided audiences with a whole new world of mystery, danger, excitement and suspense. For the first time, the extensive output of British thrillers from 1950 to 1979 is covered in one volume-a detailed reference suitable for film scholars and casual browsing. Themed chapters cover a total of 845 films including spy thrillers, mystery thrillers, psychological thrillers, action-adventure thrillers, and crime thrillers. Within these chapters, films appear chronologically, each with a synopsis/review. Additional information provided for each film includes production companies and alternate British and US titles, and the work includes eight useful appendices"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 791.43655 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kihei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 791.43655 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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