The Cinema of Clint Eastwood : : Chronicles of America / / David Sterritt.

He became a movie star playing The Man With No Name, and today his name is known around the world. Measured by longevity, productivity, and profits, Clint Eastwood is the most successful actor-director-producer in American film history. This book examines the major elements of his career, focusing p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Directors' Cuts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Play Mystic for Me
  • 1. Pros and Cons: The Case For/Against Clint
  • 2. A Fistful of Movies: Rowdy Yates and the Man With No Name
  • 3. 3 The Rising Star: Clintus, Siegelini, and Company
  • 4. Any Which Way He Can: From Misty and Harry to High Plains Drifter and The Outlaw Josey Wales
  • 5. Portrait of the Artist as a Major Player: From Pale Rider to Bird
  • 6. Invictus: From John Huston to Jersey Boys
  • 7. Eastwood's Politics: 'Leave everyone alone'
  • Epilogue: 'If somebody's dumb enough to ask me...'
  • Filmography as Director
  • Index