Includes an article on George Cukor's A STAR IS BORN and an interview with Cukor, by Jeff Wise and Robert Smith. Other articles: "Sex, Love and Joan Crawford" by Gary Morris; "Introduction to New World Pictures" by Gary Morris.

Contents include: article/analysis of the early westerns of Anthony Mann, by Stephen Handzo; analyses of THE PITFALL (Andre de Toth), SCARFACE (Howard Hawks), BLOODY MAMA (Roger Corman) and SILVER LODE and TENNESSEE'S PARTNER (both directed by Allan Dwan). Also includes index to Volume 1 of the publication.

The Searcher (article on THE SEARCHERS by Gary Morris);The Films Noirs of Anthony Mann (article by Robert E. Smith);From The Lily To The Poppy (article on THE SHANGHAI GESTURE by Douglas McVay);Renoir Before BOUDU (article by John Belton);Widescreen (article by Michael Stern).Book Review: KINGS OF THE B's by Todd McCarthy and Charles Flynn.

Contents include articles on: Joan Crawford; Gregory La Cava; Allan Dwan (interview); LAURA (Otto Preminger); George Stevens (interview); THE FARMER'S WIFE (Alfred Hitchcock); "Sunset/Sunrise: Directorial Decline 1946-1954" by Howard Mandelbaum (first of two parts).

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<FONT COLOR='#008080'>Meet the Superstars of Sex and Horror!</FONT></CENTER>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Bloodsuckers &amp; Cocksuckers!</FONT>: A Glossary of Vampirism and Sex<BR>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Lon Chaney: Supermasochist!</FONT> (with a guest appearance by his enabler, Tod Browning)<BR>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Young, Beautiful, and F***ed</FONT>: A Conversation with Gregg Araki and Other Members of The Doom Generation.<BR>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>The Incredible Shrinking . . . and Expanding Ethnic Minority</FONT> or The Racist in the Cupboard<BR>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>The Pleasures of the Body</FONT> in Branagh's Mary Shelley's Frankenstein<BR>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Noir and Away</FONT>: Notes on the Two Detours<BR>
<FONT COLOR='#ff0000'>Rasputin and the Empress (1932)</FONT>: Production History.