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Edgar G. Ulmer

Essays on the King of the B's

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This collection of 20 essays pays homage to a filmmaker who had a reputation for delivering the most movie for the least money. Edgar G. Ulmer, nicknamed "The King of the Bs" and "The King of Poverty Row," gave us classics like The Black Cat , starring Bela Lugosi. His stealing away the wife of a producer led to exile from Hollywood and, working outside the studio system and with low budgets, he turned out film noir, science fiction, and ethnic films that achieved cult status and critical acceptance.

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Edgar G. Ulmer, Bernd Herzogenrath, Arianné Ulmer Cipes

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Titre
Edgar G. Ulmer
Sous-titre
Essays on the King of the B's
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
McFarland
Publié
2009
Format
souple
Pages
296
ISBN10
0786437006
ISBN13
9780786437009
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This collection of 20 essays pays homage to a filmmaker who had a reputation for delivering the most movie for the least money. Edgar G. Ulmer, nicknamed "The King of the Bs" and "The King of Poverty Row," gave us classics like The Black Cat , starring Bela Lugosi. His stealing away the wife of a producer led to exile from Hollywood and, working outside the studio system and with low budgets, he turned out film noir, science fiction, and ethnic films that achieved cult status and critical acceptance.