The Cinema 1951

This volume is a comprehensive collection of essays exploring various aspects of film from the year 1951. It serves as the second issue of an annual publication, succeeding 'The Penguin Film Review'. The book delves into the cinematic landscape of the time, offering insights into film production, direction, and the cultural impact of cinema. Illustrated with 125 stills from the year's films, it provides a visual accompaniment to the textual analysis. The editors, Roger Manvell and R. K. Neilson Baxter, bring their expertise to the fore, making this an essential read for anyone interested in the history and art of cinema during this period.

Published 1951

Binding of book is slightly loose. Moderate foxing on front and back covers with tears, creases, stains, fraying of edges, and scratches. Some foxing and a tear at the top of the spine, with some fading. Heavy tanning and moderate foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Some foxing on insides of covers. Moderate foxing across pages, clean of annotations. Heavy tanning around margins of pages. Inserts are intact with slight foxing.

Condition: Well Read