History Goes to the Movies (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)
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"Can films be used as historical evidence? Do historical films make good or bad history? Are documentaries more useful to historians than historical drama?
Written from an international perspective, this book offers a lucid introduction to the ways films are made and used, cumulating with the exploration of the fundamental question, what is history and what is it for?"
Missing:
Course of Irish History, The (1966)
Mister Prime Minister (1966)
Triumph of the West, The (1985)
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3 new
24 Hour Party People
2002, in 5 top lists Check -
7 new
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
1972, in 1 top list Check -
10 new
Alvin Purple
1973, in 1 top list Check -
15 new
Back to the Future
1985, in 25 top lists Check -
16 new
Back to the Future Part II
1989, in 6 top lists Check -
17 new
Back to the Future Part III
1990, in 6 top lists Check -
27 new
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989, in 2 top lists Check -
44 new
Charlie's Angels
2000, in 2 top lists Check -
45 new
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003, in 3 top lists Check -
46 new
Chicago
2002, in 7 top lists Check -
49 new
Chopper
2000, in 3 top lists Check -
76 new
Down with Love
2003, in 1 top list Check -
77 new
Du Barry Was a Lady
1943, in 0 top lists Check -
82 new
Eliza Fraser
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
91 new
The Full Monty
1997, in 7 top lists Check -
97 new
Good Morning, Vietnam
1987, in 7 top lists Check -
98 new
The Great Dictator
1940, in 25 top lists Check -
102 new
Harvie Krumpet
2003, in 1 top list Check -
105 new
History of the World: Part I
1981, in 1 top list Check -
110 new
Underground
1995, in 9 top lists Check -
118 new
Jakob, der Lügner
1974 — a.k.a. Jacob the Liar, in 2 top lists Check -
119 new
Jakob the Liar
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
126 new
La vita è bella
1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check -
134 new
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004, in 0 top lists Check -
153 new
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944, in 15 top lists Check -
159 new
Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969, in 1 top list Check -
171 new
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970, in 0 top lists Check -
172 new
Our Hospitality
1923, in 13 top lists Check -
182 new
Pride and Prejudice
1952, in 0 top lists Check -
185 new
Pride and Prejudice
1980, in 0 top lists Check -
190 new
The Producers
1967, in 14 top lists Check -
191 new
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985, in 7 top lists Check -
204 new
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
1978, in 0 top lists Check -
222 new
Stork
1971, in 0 top lists Check -
235 new
Tom Jones
1963, in 13 top lists Check -
236 new
Train de vie
1998 — a.k.a. Train of Life, in 0 top lists Check -
246 new
We Are History
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
251 new
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Jan 31, 2018; source