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• Biographies (7) • Autobiographies (1) • Encyclopedias (5) • Dictionaries (1) • Essays (2) • Films Reviews (6) • Studies (65) • Stories (6) • Photos (2)
• Biographies (6) • Autobiographies (1) • Encyclopedias (0) • Dictionaries (0) • Essays (0) • Films Reviews (1) • Studies (21) • Stories (1) • Photos (0)
• Biographies (7 books)(6 books)
Dashing to the End (2025)
The Ray Milland Story
by Eric Monder
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Ray Milland
Lawrence Tierney (2022)
Hollywood's Real-Life Tough Guy
by Burt Kearns
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: Actor > Lawrence Tierney
Van Johnson (2016)
MGM's Golden Boy
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Van Johnson
A Girl's Got to Breathe (2016)
The Life of Teresa Wright
by Donald Spoto
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Teresa Wright
A Real American Character (2015)
The Life of Walter Brennan
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Walter Brennan
Glenn Ford (2011)
A Life
by Peter Ford
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Actor > Glenn Ford
Peek-A-Boo (1983)
The Story of Veronica Lake
by Jeff Lenburg
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Subject: Actor > Veronica Lake
• Autobiographies (1 book)(1 book)
Sitting Pretty (2016)
The Life and Times of Clifton Webb
by Clifton Webb
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: Actor > Clifton Webb
• Encyclopedias (5 books)(0 book)
Universal Horrors (2017)
The Studio's Classic Films, 1931–1946
by Tom Weaver, Michael Brunas and John Brunas
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Boom & Bust, American Cinema in the 1940s (1999)
History of American Cinema vol.6
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: History of Cinema
• Dictionaries (1 book)(0 book)
Feature Films, 1940–1949 (2009)
A United States Filmography
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: On Films > Per period
• Essays (2 books)(0 book)
Poverty Row Horrors! (1999)
Monogram, PRC and Republic Horror Films of the Forties
by Tom Weaver
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Waving the Flag (1997)
Constructing a National Cinema in Britain
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
• Films Reviews (6 books)(1 book)
The Screen Chills Companion, 1940–1946 (2025)
Films of the Golden Age of Hollywood Horror
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949 (2021)
Publisher: Columbia University Press
French Cinema (2015)
A Critical Filmography - vol.2, 1940-1958
by Colin Crisp
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Best Years (2009)
Going to the Movies, 1945-1946
by Charles Affron and Mirella Jona Affron
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: On Films > Per period
• Studies (65 books)(21 books)
Tales of Militant Chemistry (2025)
The Film Factory in a Century of War
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Hollywood's Unofficial Film Corps (2025)
American Jewish Moviemakers and the War Effort
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: Countries > United States
The British Trauma Film (2024)
Psychoanalysis and Popular British Cinema in the Immediate Aftermath of the Second World War
by Adam Plummer
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Non-Fiction Cinema in Postwar Europe (2024)
Visual Culture and the Reconstruction of Public Space
by Lucie Cesálková, Johannes Praetorius-Rhein, Perrine Val and Paolo Villa
Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Mobilizing Music in Wartime British Film (2024)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
The Soundies (2023)
A History and Catalog of Jukebox Film Shorts of the 1940s
by Mark Cantor
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: History of Cinema
Film & Radio Propaganda in World War II (2023)
Dir. K.R.M. Short
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: History of Cinema
Woman-Centered Brazilian Cinema (2023)
Filmmakers and Protagonists of the Twenty-First Century
Dir. Jack A. Draper III and Cacilda M. Rêgo
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Continental Films (2022)
French Cinema Under German Control
by Christine Leteux and Bertrand Taverneir
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Subject: History of Cinema
The White Indians of Mexican Cinema (2022)
Racial Masquerade throughout the Golden Age
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Angels and Ministers of Grace Defend Us! (2022)
More Dark Alleys of Classic Horror Cinema
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Soundies and the Changing Image of Black Americans on Screen (2021)
One Dime at a Time
by Susan Delson
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Subject: Sociology
Radical Innocence (2021)
A Critical Study of the Hollywood Ten
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: History of Cinema
Hollywood Hates Hitler! (2020)
Jew-Baiting, Anti-Nazism, and the Senate Investigation Into Warmongering in Motion Pictures
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: History of Cinema
Paris in the Dark (2020)
Going to the Movies in the City of Light, 1930–1950
by Eric Smoodin
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: General
Revolution in Paradise (2019)
Veiled Representations of Jewish Characters in the Cinema of Occupied France
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Abbott and Costello on the Home Front (2019)
A Critical Study of the Wartime Films
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Actor > Abbott & Costello
Promises of Citizenship (2019)
Film Recruitment of African Americans in World War II
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Subject: History of Cinema
Four from the Forties (2018)
Arliss, Crabtree, Knowles and Huntington
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Film and Fashion Amidst the Ruins of Berlin (2018)
From Nazism to the Cold War
by Mila Ganeva
Publisher: Camden House
Soundies Jukebox Films and the Shift to Small-Screen Culture (2018)
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Mock Classicism (2018)
Latin American Film Comedy, 1930–1960
by Nilo Couret
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Countries > Latin America
The Woman's Film of the 1940s (2018)
Gender, Narrative, and History
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: On Films > Per period
Reinventing Hollywood (2017)
How 1940s Filmmakers Changed Movie Storytelling
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: History of Cinema
The Lost Jungle (2017)
Cliffhanger Action and Hollywood Serials of the 1930s and 1940s
by Guy Barefoot
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Realism and Tinsel (2016)
Cinema and Society in Britain 1939-48
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Postwar Renoir (2016)
Film and the Memory of Violence
by Colin Davis
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Director > Jean Renoir
The Rhapsodes (2016)
How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Hollywood Goes to War (2015)
Films and American Society, 1939-1952
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: History of Cinema
B Movies (2015)
An informal survey of the American low-budget film 1933-1945
by Don Miller
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Blackout (2014)
Reinventing Women for Wartime British Cinema
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Projecting Britain at War (2014)
The National Character in British World War II Films
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Destination London (2012)
German-Speaking Emigrés and British Cinema, 1925-1950
Dir. Tim Bergfelder and Christian Cargnelli
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
Brutal Vision (2012)
The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Forties Film Funnymen (2010)
The Decade's Great Comedians at Work in the Shadow of War
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
Bowery to Broadway (2010)
The American Irish in Classic Hollywood Cinema
Publisher: University of Scranton Press
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood's War with Poland, 1939-1945 (2009)
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: History of Cinema
Fear Itself (2009)
Horror on Screen and in Reality During the Depression and World War II
Publisher: McFarland & Co
He Was Some Kind of a Man (2009)
Masculinities in the B Western
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Theaters of Occupation (2008)
Hollywood and the Reeducation of Postwar Germany
by Jennifer Fay
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Subject: History of Cinema
We'll Always Have the Movies (2006)
American Cinema During World War II
by Robert L. McLaughlin and Sally E. Parry
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Subject: On Films > Per period
Hollywood War Films, 1937–1945 (2006)
An Exhaustive Filmography of American Feature-Length Motion Pictures Relating to World War II
by Michael S. Shull and David Edward Wilt
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Subject: Countries > United States
American Cinema of the 1940s (2005)
Themes and Variations
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: On Films > Per period
Icons of Grief (2005)
Val Lewton's Home Front Pictures
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Others persons > Val Lewton
Women in Horror Films, 1940s (2005)
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Just Making Movies (2005)
Company Directors on the Studio System
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Doing Their Bit (2004)
Wartime American Animated Short Films, 1939–1945
by Michael S. Shull and David E. Wilt
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Early Film Noir (2003)
Greed, Lust and Murder Hollywood Style
by William Hare
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Imperial Screen (2003)
Japanese Film Culture In The Fifteen Years War, 1931-1945
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Hollywood Modernism (2001)
Film and Politics in the Age of the New Deal
Publisher: Temple University Press
Subject: Sociology
Class Struggle in Hollywood, 1930-1950 (2001)
Moguls, Mobsters, Stars, Reds, and Trade Unionists
by Gerald Horne
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Structures of Desire (2000)
British Cinema, 1939-1955
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Subject: Countries > Great Britain
You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet (2000)
The American Talking Film, History and Memory, 1927-1949
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Romantic Comedy in Hollywood (1998)
From Lubitsch to Sturges
by James Harvey
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
Cinema of Paradox (1985)
French Filmmaking Under the German Occupation
Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Stories (6 books)(1 book)
Bogie & Bacall (2023)
The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair
Publisher: Harper
Subject: Actor > Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall
What Dreams Were Made Of (2011)
Movie Stars of the 1940s
Dir. Sean Griffin
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Subject: On Films > Per period
Hollywood Quarterly (2002)
Film Culture in Postwar America, 1945-1957
Dir. Eric Smoodin and Ann Martin
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: On Films > Movie magazines
Hitchcock and Selznick (1999)
The Rich and Strange Collaboration of Alfred Hitchcock and David O. Selznick in Hollywood
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
Hollywood Goes to War (1990)
How Politics, Profits and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies
by Clayton R. Koppes and Gregory D. Black
Publisher: University of California Press
Subject: History of Cinema
• Photos (2 books)(0 book)
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties (2011)
163 Glamour Photos
by John Kobal
Publisher: Dover Publications
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