High Sierra

by Douglas Gomery, W.R. Burnett, Tino Balio, et al.

Book Overview

High Sierra (1941) is a highly successful Warner Brothers gangster film of special interest to film scholars, and aficionados. It represented a turning point in the nature of gangster film of the 1930s. It was the film that launched Humphrey Bogart to stardom.And it is representative of the concerted efforts of the very b est of Warners' talent of the era. In a period of serious reassessment of the American film, this revised shooting script, never...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299079309
• ISBN13: 9780299079307
• Release Date: January 1979
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 189 Pages