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Beschreibung
Opens up a ‘star discourse’ around the figure of the character actor.

A balanced examination of Lorre’s film career in both Germany and Hollywood.

Considers the interplay between star image, screen performance, and the economic / labor position of a recognizable screen actor.

Provides understanding of Lorre’s life and career beyond his established ‘horror’ associations.
Opens up a ‘star discourse’ around the figure of the character actor.

A balanced examination of Lorre’s film career in both Germany and Hollywood.

Considers the interplay between star image, screen performance, and the economic / labor position of a recognizable screen actor.

Provides understanding of Lorre’s life and career beyond his established ‘horror’ associations.
Über den Autor

Sarah Thomas is Lecturer in Film Studies at Aberystwyth University. Her research specialisms include: stardom, supporting actors and screen performance, cult cinema and stardom, celebrity and social media, film history and the historical film.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations

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

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Fotografie
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780857454416
ISBN-10: 0857454412
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Thomas, Sarah
Hersteller: Berghahn Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Sarah Thomas
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2012
Gewicht: 0,479 kg
Artikel-ID: 106477598