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Jefferson, NC: McFarland Classics, 2000 McFarland Classics, Jefferson, NC. 2000. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Reprint of the 1991 original. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bumping to the upper rear tip. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 532 pp 8vo. "Pile out, you tramps. It's the end of the line," begins Caged, a remarkable on-screen study of women behind bars released by Warner Bros. in 1950. The well-defined conventions of this picture and almost 300 others in the prison film genre are examined. Four subgenres emerge: sociological studies (e.g., I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, 1932), raucous comedies (Stir Crazy, 1980), black action pictures (Riot, 1968) and exploitation entries (Chained Heat, 1983). Comprehensive cast/character and technical listings and an essay blending synopsis, contemporary review quotes, production details with costs and analysis are given…
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Prison Pictures from Hollywood Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 293 Theatrical and Made-For-Television Releases Paperback - 2000
by James Robert Parish
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- Title Prison Pictures from Hollywood Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 293 Theatrical and Made-For-Television Releases
- Author James Robert Parish
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- Publisher McFarland & Company, Jefferson, NC
- Date October 2000
- ISBN 9780786409396
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