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The "Night of the Hunter" (BFI Film Classics)

The "Night of the Hunter" (BFI Film Classics)
By Simon Callow

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This is an examination of "The Night of the Hunter", Charles Laughton's only outing as a film director. It looks at the symbolism of the piece, at Willa, her throat cut sitting in the Model-T Ford, and the Preacher, a silhouetted threat on the horizon.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #529853 in Books
  • Published on: 2000-12-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 79 pages

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"Having written an empathic biography of Laughton, Callow revisits his movie for this luminous monograph, giving a clean, forward-moving account of its origins and creation."--"Uncut