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Joseph McBride's landmark biographies and the craft of film scholarship
by Paul Brunick
posted Feb 22, 2011
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Orson Welles | film criticism | John Ford | Frank Capra | Steven Spielberg | Joseph McBride | book review | Hollywood | studio system | auteurismTHE AUTHOR
Paul Brunick is a contributing editor to Film Comment magazine. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Slant, and indieWire.
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