Down from the attic: rare thrillers of the silent era through the 1950s

"A variety of thrillers are covered along with such sci-fi leaps into the future as The Sky Ranger (1921), High Treason (1929) and Just Imagine (1930). Early adaptations include The Man Who Laughs (1928), The Monkey's Paw (1923), Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) and Sweeney Todd (1928). Ra...

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Main Authors: Soister, John T. 1950- (Author), Nicolella, Henry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers [2016]
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Summary:"A variety of thrillers are covered along with such sci-fi leaps into the future as The Sky Ranger (1921), High Treason (1929) and Just Imagine (1930). Early adaptations include The Man Who Laughs (1928), The Monkey's Paw (1923), Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) and Sweeney Todd (1928). Rare material included in a discussion of Hispanic vintage horror"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:viii, 238 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780786498314

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