Amelie Hastie s study of The Bigamist (1953) directed by and starring Ida Lupino, shows how the film combines elements of noir and melodrama to tell the story of salesman Harry Graham s "double life." Hastie considers the movie as a piece of independent cinema at a time when the Hollywood studio system was beginning to dissolve, as a film about gender and marriage in the context of gender relations in post-War America, and in terms of Lupino s personal and professional history. "
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Amelie Hastie s study of The Bigamist (1953) directed by and starring Ida Lupino, shows how the film combines elements of noir and melodrama to tell the story of salesman Harry Graham s "double life." Hastie considers the movie as a piece of independent cinema at a time when the Hollywood studio system was beginning to dissolve, as a film about gender and marriage in the context of gender relations in post-War America, and in terms of Lupino s personal and professional history. "
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New. The Bigamist (1953), a film about a salesman who is secretly married to two women, also tells the story of gendered relations in post-war America. Amelie Hastie explores the film in the context of independent Hollywood and relates it to the director Ida Lupino's personal and professional history. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174. 2009. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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