Peter Lorre: Face Maker : : Constructing Stardom and Performance in Hollywood and Europe / / Sarah Thomas.
Peter Lorre described himself as merely a ‘face maker’. His own negative attitude also characterizes traditional perspectives which position Lorre as a tragic figure within film history: the promising European artist reduced to a Hollywood gimmick, unable to escape the murderous image of his role in...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Film Europa ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 1 LORRE AND THE EUROPEAN STAGE (1922–1931)
- Chapter 2 M, FRITZ LANG AND HANS BECKERT (1931)
- Chapter 3 THE HOLLYWOOD LEADING ROLES (1935–1941)
- Chapter 4 THE SUPPORTING ACTOR (1941–1946)
- Chapter 5 DER VERLORENE (THE LOST ONE) (1951)
- Chapter 6 THE FINAL SCREEN ROLES (1954–1964)
- Chapter 7 ALTERNATIVE ‘HOLLYWOOD’ MEDIA CONTEXTS
- CONCLUSION
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX