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Born in Oklahoma into the Chickasaw Nation, Wallace Fox directed films over the span of four decades. Known primarily for Westerns and mystery films, his output starred such famed actors as Bela Lugosi, Bob Steele, and Lon Chaney. Re Focus: The Films of Wallace Fox includes analysis of some of his best known films, including Wild Beauty, Gun Town, The Corpse Vanishes, Bowery at Midnight, Career Girl and Brenda Starr, Reporter. It reclaims the history and artistry of this major talent.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781399505666 ● Editor Joanna Hearne & Gary D. Rhodes ● Publisher Edinburgh University Press. ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8829590 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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