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William Wyler

Miller, Gabriel, 1948-

William Wyler the life and films of Hollywood's most celebrated director / [electronic resource] : Gabriel Miller. - Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2013] - 1 online resource (483 pages, [24] unnumbered plates :) illustrations ;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-459) and index.

Discovering a vocation and a style: The shakedown (1929), The love trap (1929), Hell's heroes (1930), A house divided (1931) -- Coming into his own: counsellor-at-law (1933) -- First-class pictures: These three (1936) -- The Wyler touch: Dodsworth (1936) -- A concoction: Come and get it (1936) -- The street where they live: Dead end (1937) -- Gone with the plague: Jezebel (1938) -- Home on the moors and the range: Wuthering Heights (1939), The westerner (1940), The letter (1940) -- Bette Davis and the South redux: The little foxes (1941) -- War films: Mrs. Miniver (1942), Memphis Belle (1944), Thunderbolt (1945) -- The way home: The best years of our lives (1946) -- The American scene I: The heiress (1949) -- The American scene II: Carrie (1952) -- The House Un-American Activities Committee: Detective story (1951), Roman holiday (1953), The desperate hours (1955), The children's hour (1961) -- The pacifist dilemma: friendly persuasion (1956), The big country (1958), Ben-Hur (1959) -- Final projects: The collector (1965), How to steal a million (1966), Funny girl (1968), The liberation of L.B. Jones (1970).

9780813142111


Wyler, William, 1902-1981.


Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.


Electronic books.

PN1998.3.W95 / M55 2013

791.43/0233/092 B