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Crab monsters, teenage cavemen, and candy stripe nurses : Roger Corman : king of the B movie

Title
  1. Crab monsters, teenage cavemen, and candy stripe nurses : Roger Corman : king of the B movie / Chris Nashawaty ; introduction by John Landis.
Published by
  1. New York : Abrams, 2013.
Author
  1. Nashawaty, Chris

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Description
  1. xvi, 247 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 29 cm.
Summary
  1. Thorough account of the life of low-budget film director, producer, and writer Roger Corman, including essays, interviews, full-color poster reproductions, and behind-the-scenes photographs.
Alternative title
  1. Roger Corman : king of the B movie
Subject
  1. Corman, Roger, 1926-2024
  2. Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography
  3. B films -- History and criticism
Contents
  1. Drive-in dementia -- Poe, politics, and the peace generation -- Dawn of a new world -- VHS : when the big pictures got small -- From maverick to elder statesman.
Call number
  1. MWES (Corman, R.) 14-5893
Language
  1. English
Author
  1. Nashawaty, Chris.
Title
  1. Crab monsters, teenage cavemen, and candy stripe nurses : Roger Corman : king of the B movie / Chris Nashawaty ; introduction by John Landis.
Imprint
  1. New York : Abrams, 2013.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
LCCN
  1. 2013935759
ISBN
  1. 9781419706691 (hc.)
  2. 1419706691 (hc.)
Research call number
  1. MWES (Corman, R.) 14-5893
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