The film till now : a survey of world cinema (1960)

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CONTENTS PAGE Preface to New Edition 15 Acknowledgements 61 PART ONE THE ACTUAL I. The Development of the Film 67 II. The Various Forms of Cinema 113 III. The American Film 126 IV. The American Film (continued) 148 V. The American Film (concluded) 189 VI. The Soviet Film 217 VII. The German Film 252 VIII. The French Film 293 IX. The British Film 313 X. Films from Other Countries 323 PART TWO THE THEORETICAL 1. The Aim of the Film in General and in Particular 329 II. The Preconception of Dramatic Content by Scenario Organisation 343 III. The Methods of Expression of DramaticContent by Film Construction 360 (I) The Process of the Visual Cinema 361 (II) The Visual and the Audible Cinema 403