The Patient (J. Cheney Mason)

A now retired nationally known trial lawyer who specialized in criminal defense and divorce cases for over 52 years and has survived over 20 years…

Of the five epic films interpreting the tragic events of the Titanic , A Night to Remember (1958) is often considered to be the definitive version. Here, Richards analyses the…

Where Hollywood and China meet

Examines the ways in which the cinema has defined, mythified and disseminated British national identity during the 20th century. The text considers chronologically, thematically and by case studies of film…

Tells the history of the Ancient World epic from the silent screen successes of Intolerance and The King of Kings through the ‘golden age of the epic’ in the 1950s…

The new, revised and expanded paperback edition of this textbook for film history brings up to date its authors’ demonstration of how a close study of films in their historical…

The Mass Observation social research organisation (1937 to early 1950s), a pioneering independent effort aimed at education, specialised in material about everyday life in Britain and recorded material through a…

Childhood friends, Angus Clark and Thomas Jackson, reunite after three decades of separation. Except this time they are not children on a little league baseball team but are the creators…