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Realism and Tinsel

by Robert Murphy

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Looking at popular British film in the 1940s, Realism and Tinsel goes beyond the established histories of the Ealing Comedies to excavate a rich tradition of melodrama, morbid thrillers and costume pictures.

Motion picturesGreat BritainHistoryMotion pictures, great britainMotion pictures, social aspectsSocial aspectsMotion pictures, germanyGreat britain, history, 20th century