The British 'B' film [electronic resource] / Stephen Chibnall and Brian McFarlane.

"This is the first book to provide a thorough examination of the British 'B' movie, from the war years to the 1960s. The authors draw on archival research, contemporary trade papers and interviews with key 'B' filmmakers to map the 'B' movie phenomenon both as artefact and as industry product, and...

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Main Author: Chibnall, Steve
Other Authors: McFarlane, Brian, 1934-
Language:English
Published: New York : British Film Institute, 2009.
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Format: Electronic eBook

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