The Capra touch a study of the director's Hollywood classics and war documentaries, 1934-1945 /

"During World War II, Frank Capra (1897-1991) made propaganda films for the U.S. government. These entries in the Why We Fight documentary series have been largely neglected by Capra scholars. This work analyzes the cinematic and thematic techniques Capra employed in these films, linking them t...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Gunter, Matthew C., 1974-
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2012.
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Prewar Capra
  • The Capra formula
  • The roots of Why we fight
  • Mr. Capra goes to war
  • The Capra formula in his war documentaries
  • It's a wonderful life and beyond
  • Capra's legacy.