Realism and Tinsel: Cinema and Society in Britain, 1939-48 (Cinema and Society) (Re-Writing Histories)

by Robert Murphy

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Looking at popular British film in the 1940s, "Realism and Tinsel" goes beyond the established histories of the Ealing comedies to excavate a rich tradition of melodrama, morbid thrillers and costume pictures. This book should be of interest to students and teachers of film history, social history, popular culture.
  • ISBN10 0415029821
  • ISBN13 9780415029827
  • Publish Date April 1989
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 8 November 2009
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English