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The Night of the Hunter

Simon Callow

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English
BFI Publishing
01 December 2000
This is an examination of 'The Night of the Hunter', Charles Laughton's only outing as a film director. It looks at the symbolism of the piece, at Willa, her throat cut sitting in the Model-T Ford, and the Preacher, a silhouetted threat on the horizon.
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Imprint:   BFI Publishing
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   2000 ed.
Volume:   59
Dimensions:   Height: 190mm,  Width: 135mm,  Spine: 6mm
Weight:   171g
ISBN:   9780851708225
ISBN 10:   0851708226
Series:   BFI Film Classics
Pages:   80
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  A / AS level ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

In addition to his distinguished career in the theater, Simon Callow has appeared in the films Amadeus, A Room with A View, and Four Weddings and a Funeral. He is also the author of Charles Laughton: A Difficult Actor, Shooting the Actor, and Orson Welles. He lives in London, England.

Reviews for The Night of the Hunter

'Simon Callow...has written the book with with a full understanding of its textuality and with knowledge of its subject...some wonderful performances by the children.' - Filmwerk


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