Filmgoers' Review: A Pictorial Survey of the Year's Films 1946-47

  • Hardcover
  • Edinburgh: Albyn Press, 1947
By Hardy, Forsyth
Edinburgh: Albyn Press. Good. 1947. (No. 3). Hardcover. NOISBN . (pictorial hard covers, no dust jacket) [considerable wear to edges and covers, exterior of spine appears to be splitting but all pages still firmly affixed, long ink line and small surface-peeled spot on front cover, previous owner's signature and date on ffep, small annotations in table of contents]. (B&W photographs) Brief reviews of 41 notable releases of the year, including ANNA AND THE KING OF SIAM, LES ENFANTS DU PARADIS, LADY IN THE LAKE, MILDRED PIERCE, SARATOGA TRUNK, SCARLET STREET, SPELLBOUND, THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE, etc. (Some of these films had been released a year or two earlier in the U.S.) Includes a short section on "Personalities of the Year," including profiles of Fred Astaire, Ingrid Bergman, Marcel Carne, Joan Crawford, John Ford, David Lean, Robert Montgomery, Michael Powell, Harry Watt, and Orson Welles. .

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