Rex Ingram : visionary director of the silent screen /

Barton, Ruth,

Rex Ingram : visionary director of the silent screen / Ruth Barton. - Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (x, 262 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates). - Screen classics .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Childhood in Ireland -- New York Bohemia and the lure of the movies -- Rex Ingram, director -- Apocalypse at Metro -- Conquering Metro -- Swashbucklers and other romances -- Escape to the desert -- Escape to Nice -- The magician of the Riviera -- Final films -- Sculptor, writer, artist, traveler -- The life, the legacy.



9780813147116


Ingram, Rex, 1892-1950.


Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.


Electronic Books.

PN1998 / .R495 2014