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Description
This is an examination of 'The Night of the Hunter', Charles Laughton's only outing as a film director. It looks at the symbolism of the piece, at Willa, her throat cut sitting in the Model-T Ford, and the Preacher, a silhouetted threat on the horizon.
Product details
Published | 25 Jul 2019 |
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Format | Ebook (PDF) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 79 |
ISBN | 9781839020384 |
Imprint | British Film Institute |
Illustrations | illustrated |
Series | BFI Film Classics |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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Simon Callow...has written the book with with a full understanding of its textuality and with knowledge of its subject...some wonderful performances by the children
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