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" Escape artist : "
Glenn Lovell.
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BL
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971086
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b725456
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| Main Entry
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Lovell, Glenn.
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Escape artist : : the life and films of John Sturges /\ Glenn Lovell.
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| Publication Statement
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Madison, Wis. :: University of Wisconsin Press,, ©2008.
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Wisconsin film studies
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1 online resource (344 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0299228339
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0299228304
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0299228347
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9780299228309
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9780299228347
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-323) and index.
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| Contents
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The case for "the other Sturges" -- Sturges with a blast of rum -- Youth -- RKO -- War & Wyler -- Columbia years -- MGM -- A walk in the sun -- At sea -- Gun for hire -- The rat trap -- Seven the hard way -- Grand illusion -- Roadshows -- Epilogue: the best escape.
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| Abstract
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Escape Artist-based on Glenn Lovell's extensive interviews with John Sturges, his wife and children, and numerous stars including Clint Eastwood, Robert Duvall, and Jane Russell-is the first biography of the director of such acclaimed films as The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, and Bad Day at Black Rock.
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Sturges, John,1910-1992.
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Sturges, John
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Sturges, John,1910-1992.
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Motion picture producers and directors-- United States, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Entertainment Performing Arts.
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Motion picture producers and directors.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Film Video-- Direction Production.
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Film.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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791.4302/33092B
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PN1998.3.S779L68 2008eb
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