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Index
Title Page
Copyright
Epigraph
Contents
Introduction: The Lightning Art
1: Allan Dwan (1885–1981)
The Last Pioneer
Galloping Tintypes
2: Raoul Walsh (1887–1980)
The Adventurer
Dagger, Sword and Gun
3: Fritz Lang (1890–1976)
Fate, Murder and Revenge
The Director’s Copyright
4: Josef von Sternberg (1894–1969)
The Angle of Vision
They Are All Abstract
5: Howard Hawks (1896–1977)
Ride, Boldly Ride
The Rules of the Game
6: Leo McCarey (1898–1969)
The Crazy Irishman
The Ineluctability of Incidents
7: George Cukor (1899–1983)
Sound’s Perfect Choice
The Players’re the Thing
8: Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980)
A Synonym for Suspense
Young Man with Master Mind
9: Edgar G. Ulmer (1904–1972)
Out of Nothing
Nothing Was Impossible
10: Otto Preminger (1906–1986)
The Intelligence of the Audience
Open Questions
11: Joseph H. Lewis (1907– )
The Impressionist
Artist Without Diploma
12: Chuck Jones (1912– )
What’s Up, Honorary Doc?
Every Day’s New Game
13: Don Siegel (1912–1991)
Action’s Intellectual
That Outcast Is Me
14: Frank Tashlin (1913–1972)
The Possum’s Smile
The Nonsense of Civilization
15: Robert Aldrich (1918–1983)
Deadly Kiss Me
The Phoenix Flight
16: Sidney Lumet (1924– )
A Child of New York
Making Mosaics
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations Used in Filmographies
Other Books by This Author
About the Author
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