Bibliograph

Nicholas Ray, the glorious failure of an American director, Patrick McGilligan

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Nicholas Ray, the glorious failure of an American director, Patrick McGilligan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [512]-537 ) filmography (pages [494]- 506) and index

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individual biography

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Nicholas Ray

Nature of contents

bibliographyfilmographies

Responsibility statement

Patrick McGilligan

Sub title

the glorious failure of an American director

Summary

A rare glimpse into the life of the troubled filmmaker who directed "Rebel Without a Cause" traces the evolution of this creative genius, from his small-town roots to his success and ultimate alienation and banishment from Hollywood

Table Of Contents

The iron fist, the velvet glove -- "Struggle is grand" -- "Ungathered" -- Atmosphere of fear -- Mr. Nice Guy -- Bread and taxes -- The golden world -- Circle of isolation -- Lost causes -- The martyrlogue -- Project X

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Glorious failure of an American director

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