| Horror Film Reader Contributor(s): Silver, Alain (Author) |
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ISBN: 0879102977 ISBN-13: 9780879102975 Publisher: Limelight OUR PRICE: $21.38 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2004 Annotation: In time for Halloween comes a collection of writings on the movies that make us tremble and scream--and why and how they do that. Essays are devoted to the work of such directors as James Whale ("Frankenstein"), Todd Browning ("Freaks"), Robert Wise ("The Haunting"), Alfred Hitchcock, and Wes Craven. 150+ illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - Performing Arts | Film - Reference |
| Dewey: 791.436 |
| LCCN: 00044366 |
| Series: Limelight |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (1.00 lbs) 332 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: These essays offer a broad overview of the horror film genre, from the silent screen to Scream 3, demonstrating how it remains defiantly, frighteningly alive. |