Fülszöveg
|| M1 HBK The cinema of the 1950s reflected
the mood swings of the post-war
generation. Optimistic epics and
brittle social comedies rubbed
shoulders with socially aware
dramas and, faced with the new
challenge of television, the studios
conjured up a host of fresh
attractions: CinemaScope, Vista-
Vision and 3D, the curves of
Marilyn Monroe and the moody
! 1 mumbles of Marlon Brando and
James Dean. ! I ' i |
UBM S| m In Hollywood, veteran actors circled
the wagons against the massed
1 assault of juvenile delinquents as
the Wild West became the Asphalt
p Jungle. In Britain, upper lips
remained stiff - though a smile or
two was permitted at the latest
Ealing Comedy. Films from Italy
p and France, where the 'New Wave'
was starting to break, were still
considered strictly high culture.
if not threateningly risque, in the
^Rmfflnp Anglophone nations.
The images in this book represent
the full range of poster art which
attracted world...
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Fülszöveg
|| M1 HBK The cinema of the 1950s reflected
the mood swings of the post-war
generation. Optimistic epics and
brittle social comedies rubbed
shoulders with socially aware
dramas and, faced with the new
challenge of television, the studios
conjured up a host of fresh
attractions: CinemaScope, Vista-
Vision and 3D, the curves of
Marilyn Monroe and the moody
! 1 mumbles of Marlon Brando and
James Dean. ! I ' i |
UBM S| m In Hollywood, veteran actors circled
the wagons against the massed
1 assault of juvenile delinquents as
the Wild West became the Asphalt
p Jungle. In Britain, upper lips
remained stiff - though a smile or
two was permitted at the latest
Ealing Comedy. Films from Italy
p and France, where the 'New Wave'
was starting to break, were still
considered strictly high culture.
if not threateningly risque, in the
^Rmfflnp Anglophone nations.
The images in this book represent
the full range of poster art which
attracted world wide cinema
audiences to the movies of the
I decade. Some may be familiar.
others, long forgotten, will come
as surprises. Most are still as fresh
and powerful as the day they first
HHH appeared.
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