Written by Mordecai Gorelik, a scenic artist, while he was a production designer at Hollywood's RKO studios, although the book is primarily concerned with art direction in the theatre. . A discussion of the mutual influences of theatre and film staging, and the social and political backgrounds to the development of both. References to Sergei Eisenstein, John Ford, D.W. Griffith, Frank Capra, German Expressionism, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.

Item number 29462
Category Book
Type Technical
Dimensions h 233mm; w 163mm; d 45mm
Language English
Country of origin UK
Related people Mordecai Gorelik (author)

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection