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Peter Cushing: The Gentle Man of Horror and His 91 Films

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Availability:In StockContributor:Deborah del Vecchio, Tom JohnsonAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2009-09-01Pages:485
Languages:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9780786444953ISBN-10:786444959UPC:9780786444953Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film, ReferenceBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.80 x 5.90 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.45Product ID:SCZ3EYYJF5

From his film debut in The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) through Biggles (1985), here is the movie career of Peter Cushing, known as "the gentle man of horror." From interviews and extensive personal correspondence, the authors are able to provide Cushing's own views on many of his 91 films.

A plot synopsis for each film is followed by production data and credits and contemporary reviews.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9780786444953ISBN-10:786444959UPC:9780786444953Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film, ReferenceBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.80 x 5.90 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.45Product ID:SCZ3EYYJF5
Deborah Del Vecchio is a freelance writer living in Delaware. The late Tom Johnson, author of several books on horror cinema, taught and coached cross country and track for 30 years. He lived in Shillington, Pennsylvania.
Publisher: McFarland & Company

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