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Character actors in horror and science fiction films, 1930-1960 / Laurence Raw.

Title
Character actors in horror and science fiction films, 1930-1960 / Laurence Raw.
Author
Raw, Laurence
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2012.

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Description
vii, 224 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
"This work profiles a stellar lineup of talented, versatile character actors who regularly appeared in horror and science fiction films during Hollywood's golden age. A section is devoted to each, complete with a biography and in-depth analyses of his or her best performances, and together demonstrating how important these personalities were to the success of their genre films"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Horror films > United States > History and criticism
  • Science fiction films > United States > History and criticism
  • Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: recognizing repetition -- the actors.
ISBN
  • 9780786444748 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786444746 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012020028
OCLC
  • 761369269
  • SCSB-12873719
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library