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This collection of interviews brings John Huston (1906-1987) vividly to life in his own words. Huston had an extraordinary career spanning more than forty years and fifty films. He talks about: his beginnings in Hollywood as a screenwriter; his approach to directing; the influence of painting upon his camera work; his association with stellar actors, inc. Humphrey Bogart, Errol Flynn, Marilyn Monroe; the influence of two authors: James Joyce and Emest Hemingway; As a filmmaker, he particularly identified with the literary masterworks he transformed into cinema, including: Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood; James Joyce's The Dead; Herman Melville's Moby Dick; Tennessee William's The Night of the Iguana

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Book category Books in English The arts Film, TV & radio Films, cinema

• Full title: John Huston
• Author: John Huston, Robert Emmet Long
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 277
• EAN: 9781578063284
• ISBN: 1578063280
• ID: 04821943
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Weight: 381 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 17 mm
• Date of publishing: 28. February 2001

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