Celluloid Skyline
New York and the Movies
by James Sanders

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Author(s)

James Sanders

Publication

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2001

Scope

498 Pages, illustrated, 25 cm.

ISBN

0394570626

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This is a tale of two cities: the real New York and the mythic city, the New York of films such as 42nd Street, Rear Window, King Kong and Taxi Driver. As the author shows in this book, the dream city of the movies may hold the secret to the glamour of its real counterpart.

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Keywords

film , architecture

Location

Cabinet 11 - 3: Cinema en Architectuur

Extra themes

Architecture and Art

Remarks

Incl. bibliographical references and Index