Hoodlum movies : seriality and the outlaw biker film cycle, 1966-1972 /

Hoodlum Movies focuses on why and how these films were made, who they were made for and how the cycle developed through the second half of the 1960s. Despised by critics, but welcomed by exhibitors denied first-run films, these cheaply and quickly produced movies were produced to appeal to audiences...

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Main Author: Stanfield, Peter, 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2018]
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Summary:Hoodlum Movies focuses on why and how these films were made, who they were made for and how the cycle developed through the second half of the 1960s. Despised by critics, but welcomed by exhibitors denied first-run films, these cheaply and quickly produced movies were produced to appeal to audiences of mobile youths until 1972.
Physical Description:ix, 200 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813599021
0813599024
9780813599014
0813599016