Turner classic movies -- British film guides Brighton Rock: Turner Classic Movies British Film Guide (British Film Guides)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
185043400X
ISBN 13
9781850434009
Category
Film Criticism
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Publication Year
2005
Publisher
Pages
128
Subject
Brighton Rock; Brighton rock (Motion picture : 1947); Brighton rock (UK, John Boulting, 1947)
Series Name
Abstract
John Boulting's Brighton Rock is a milestone film, it made Richard Attenborough a star, it is the first realistic depiction of the British criminal underworld; and the first of Graham Greene's adaptations of his own work. Godfather of classic crime films like Get Carter and The Long Good Friday, its American cousins include Little Caesar and Mean Streets.
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