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Reviewed on July 1, 2024 | Arts & Humanities
Stoehr (humanities, Boston Univ.; Nihilism in Film and Television) and film scholar/literary critic Gallagher (editor, Noir Riot) focus on Vidor (1894–1982), a Hollywood director with a 67-year career. It began with silent films, including the World War I saga The Big Parade and Show People, one of several Marion Davies comedies. Five of Vidor's films earned him Best Director Oscar nominations, including The Crowd; Hallelujah, the first ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More