Sweet Smell of Success (BFI Film Classics). Naremore 9781844572885 New.#+,.#

Name: Sweet Smell of Success (BFI Film Classics). Naremore 9781844572885 New.#+,.#
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Sweet Smell of Success BFI Film Classics\nby James Naremore\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 6\u20137 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: James Naremore\nTitle: Sweet Smell of Success BFI Film Classics\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)\nPublication year: 2010\nISBN-13: 9781844572885\nISBN-10: 1844572889\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe highest artistic achievement of Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, an innovative production company that emerged in Hollywood at the end of the classic studio system, Sweet Smell of Success (1957) portended the collapse of Breen-Office censorship and was the first US entertainment film to depict McCarthy-style exploitation of the press. It also presented an unusually dark view of the culture of celebrity, presa.