The Immortal Count: The Life and Films of Bela LugosiUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2013 M07 24 - 560 páginas This definitive biography of the silver screen legend is “a moving, lively, witty, sad book that revives once more the long dead Count Dracula” (Kirkus Reviews). |
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... film society, which showed classics and provided informative notes for its members. I soon became its president, and our screenings reflected my interest in the German and Soviet silent cinema. At the time, film—and, even worse, writing ...
... film comes alive, and when he is not, the film generally becomes a species of the “undead.” Dracula and Frankenstein (1931) were the first sound horror films, and two of the most successful ever made. They spawned a number of sequels ...
... film audience. Whereas in real life we must all suffer various indignities and frustrations, Lugosi is able to ... film's length—the Lugosi character revel in the free exercise of his frequently evil will. Why, sage moralists might ...
... film, Richard Eichberg's Sklaven Fremden Willens (Slave of a Foreign Will, 1919). Eichberg was one of Germany's most prolific directors, and he saw immediately that Lugosi's eyes would be perfect for the film's Svengali-like hypnotist ...
... film loosely based on Dracula . It was released on March 5 , 1922 , as Nosferatu ( which means " undead " ) , 2 a word that Stoker himself employs in the book at one point , the same term that Van Helsing uses in the Hollywood film ...
Contenido
DRACULATHE FILM | |
FAME | |
THE PEAK | |
THE COMEBACK | |
THE WAR YEARS | |
THE DECLINE | |
THE FINAL YEARS | |
EPILOGUE | |
FILMOGRAPHY | |
LUGOSIS EARNINGS | |