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<i>John Huston as Adaptor</i> makes the case that adaptation is the salient element in Huston's identity as a filmmaker and that his early and deep attraction to the experience of reading informed his approach to film adaptation. Thirty-four of Huston's thirty-seven films were adaptations of literary texts, and they stand as serious interpretations of literary works that could only be made by an astute reader of literature. Indeed, Huston asserted that a film director should be above all else a
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- Author
- Douglas McFarland; Wesley King; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press (SUNY Press)
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781438463728
- Category
- performing arts
- Subjects
- History, Performing Arts, Sports
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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