A City Full of Hawks: On the Waterfront Seventy Years Later--Still the Great American Contender

by Stephen Rebello

"Journalist Rebello delivers a meticulous account of On the Waterfront's bumpy path to the silver screen.... Rebello gamely traces how real-life political drama combined with rank Hollywood gamesmanship to create a classic of American film. Cinephiles will be transfixed." - Publishers Weekly

Perhaps no movie has better dramatized the interplay of ambition, corruption, and disappointment in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493077805
• ISBN13: 9781493077809
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 224 Pages