Hollywood in San Francisco : : Location Shooting and the Aesthetics of Urban Decline / / Joshua Gleich.

One of the country’s most picturesque cities and conveniently located just a few hours’ drive from Hollywood, San Francisco became the most frequently and extensively filmed American city beyond the production hubs of Los Angeles and New York in the three decades after World War II. During those yea...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Texas Film and Media Studies Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Postwar Location Shooting, the Semi-Documentary, and Dark Passage
  • 2 The Cine-Tourist City: From Cinerama to The Lineup and Vertigo
  • 3 “Sick Tales of a Healthy Land”: Blake Edwards in San Francisco
  • 4 Countercultural Capital: Hollywood Chases the Summer of Love
  • 5 The Manhattanization of San Francisco: Dirty Harry and The Streets of San Francisco
  • 6 Hollywood North / Hollywood Resurgence: The Conversation and The Towering Inferno
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index