Lewis Milestone : life and films /
Robinson, Harlow,
Lewis Milestone : life and films / Harlow Robinson. - Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2020. - 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
This book tells the remarkable personal and professional story of Lewis Milestone (1895-1980), one of the most prolific, creative and respected film directors of Hollywood's Golden Age. Among his many films are the classics All Quiet on the Western Front, Of Mice and Men, A Walk in the Sun, Pork Chop Hill, the original Ocean's Eleven and Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Marlon Brando. Born in Ukraine, he came to America as a teenager and learned about film in the U.S. Army in World War I. By the early 1920s he was editing silent films in Hollywood, and soon graduated to shooting his own features. His films were nominated for 28 different Academy Awards during a career that lasted 40 years.
9780813178349 (ebook) : No price
Milestone, Lewis, 1895-1980.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.
791.430233092
Lewis Milestone : life and films / Harlow Robinson. - Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2020. - 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
This book tells the remarkable personal and professional story of Lewis Milestone (1895-1980), one of the most prolific, creative and respected film directors of Hollywood's Golden Age. Among his many films are the classics All Quiet on the Western Front, Of Mice and Men, A Walk in the Sun, Pork Chop Hill, the original Ocean's Eleven and Mutiny on the Bounty, starring Marlon Brando. Born in Ukraine, he came to America as a teenager and learned about film in the U.S. Army in World War I. By the early 1920s he was editing silent films in Hollywood, and soon graduated to shooting his own features. His films were nominated for 28 different Academy Awards during a career that lasted 40 years.
9780813178349 (ebook) : No price
Milestone, Lewis, 1895-1980.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.
791.430233092