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literature list on: Stevens, George
number of items: 21
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#1
Babington, Bruce / Evans, Peter William: Biblical epics: Sacred narrative in the Hollywood cinema. - Manchester; New York: Manchester University Press 1993.
Reviews:
Hertkorn, Ottmar: [untitled] In: Medienwissenschaft 1994. No. 2. pp. 189-191.
Description:
Discusses, among others, both The Ten Commandment films by Cecil Blount DeMille, Salome by Wilhelm Dieterle, The Robe by Henry Koster, Ben Hur by William Wyler, Quo Vadis by Mervyn LeRoy, Spartacus by Stanley Kubrick, Demetrius and the Gladiators by Delmer Daves, both The King of Kings films by Cecil Blount DeMille and Nicholas Ray, The Greatest Story Ever Told by George Stevens and finally The Last Temptation of Christ by Martin Scorsese. Includes a bibliography.
Index:
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Dieterle, Wilhelm [Pseudonym: Dieterle, William]
Koster, Henry
Wyler, William
LeRoy, Mervyn
Kubrick, Stanley
Daves, Delmer
Ray, Nicholas
Stevens, George
Scorsese, Martin
Ten Commandments, The (1923)
Ten Commandments, The (1957)
Salome (1953)
Robe, The (1953)
Ben Hur (1959)
Quo Vadis? (1951)
Spartacus (1959/1960)
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)
King of Kings, The (1927)
King of Kings, The (1960)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Religion ~ Religion
Religion ~ Religion
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#2
Booy, M.: The torn curtain: Narrative and authority in the Jesus film. - Norwich, Norfolk: University of East Anglia, Ph.D. 1997. [Abstract in: Index to Theses with Abstracts 47. 1998. No. 1. p. 19(47-162).]
Description:
Discusses, among others, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo and Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ.
Index:
Ray, Nicholas
Stevens, George
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Scorsese, Martin
King of Kings (1961)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Religion ~ Religion
#3
Burton, Aaron: Jesus in the movies: A rhetorical analysis of selected films from 1912-2004. - Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University, Ph.D. 2008. [Abstract in: Dissertation Abstracts International A 69. 2008. No. 2. (August)]
Description:
Discusses especially Sydney Olcott’s From the Manger to the Cross, Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Olcott, Sydney
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Stevens, George
Jewison, Norman
Scorsese, Martin
Gibson, Mel
From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
King of Kings, The (1927)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
#4
Darby, Ken: Hollywood holyland: The filming and scoring of The Greatest Story Ever Told. - Metuchen, New Jersey; London: Scarecrow Press 1992. (= Filmmakers 30.)
Description:
On the film by George Stevens.
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Religion ~ Religion
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#5
Ellis, Robert: Bringing out the meaning: Deacy, Nolan, Scorsese, and what films "mean". In: Journal of Religion and Film 13. 2009. No. 2. [October] p. 6.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Martin Scorsese’s Bringing Out the Dead and Taxi Driver, John McTiernan’s Die Hard, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Steven Spielberg’s Raiders of the Lost Ark and Peter Howitt’s Sliding Doors.
Index:
Scorsese, Martin
McTiernan, John
Stevens, George
Spielberg, Steven
Howitt, Peter
Bringing Out the Dead (1999)
Taxi Driver (1975)
Die Hard (1988)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1982)
Sliding Doors (1997)
Religion ~ Religion
#6
Flesher, Paul M.: Being true to the text: From Genesis to Harry Potter. In: Journal of Religion and Film 12. 2008. No. 2. [October] p. 7.
Description:
Examins how books are translated into films. Discusses, as examples, George Steven’s bible filming The Greatest Story Ever Told and Chris Columbus’s Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
Index:
Stevens, George
Columbus, Chris
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone / Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)
Literatur ~ Literature
Religion ~ Religion
#7
Germinario, Mario: Cinema ed estetica: L’evocazione del sacro nel cinema religioso. - Bari: Stilo 2005. (= Collana Filosofia.)
Description:
On the representation of the Christ figure in film. Includes chapters on Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo, Roberto Rossellini’s Il Messia, Franco Zeffirelli’s Gesù di Nazareth and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Jewison, Norman
Ray, Nicholas
Stevens, George
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Rossellini, Roberto
Zeffirelli, Franco
Gibson, Mel
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
King of Kings (1961)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Messia, Il / Messie, La (1975)
Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus of Nazareth (1976)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Religion ~ Religion
#8
Die größte Geschichte aller Zeiten. - Vogt: Peter Kranzpiller ?J. (= Filmprogramm der Kinoszene 135.)
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
#9
Hall, Sheldon: Selling religion: How to market a biblical epic. In: Film History 14. 2002. No. 2. pp. 170-185.
Description:
On George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told.
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Religion ~ Religion
#10
Howell, David B.: Screening the temptation: Interpretation and indeterminacy in cinematic transformations of a Gospel story. In: Journal of Religion and Film 11. 2007. No. 2. [October] p. 12.
Description:
On the representation of Jesus in film. Discusses especially Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, Denys Arcand’s Jésus de Montréal, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ and Jesus by John Heyman, Peter Sykes and John Kirsh.
Index:
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Stevens, George
Ray, Nicholas
Arcand, Denys
Scorsese, Martin
Heyman, John
Sykes, Peter
Kirsh, John
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
King of Kings (1961)
Jésus de Montréal (1989)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Jesus (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#11
LoBrutto, Vincent: Harold Kress. In: LoBrutto, Vincent: Selected takes: Film editors on editing. - Westport, Connecticut; New York; London: Praeger Publishing 1991. pp. 1-12.
Description:
On the cutter and his work for Victor Fleming’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings and George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told.
Index:
Fleming, Victor
Ray, Nicholas
Stevens, George
Kress, Harold F.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
King of Kings (1961)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
#12
Macnaughton, Geoffrey S.: Narrative and spatial structures of reverence: The Biblical film between 1964-2004. - Toronto, Ontario: York University, M.A. 2011. [Abstract in: Masters Abstracts International 49. 2011. No. 6. (December).]
Description:
Discusses especially George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Stevens, George
Jewison, Norman
Gibson, Mel
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Religion ~ Religion
#13
McGhee, Patrick: From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western. - Oxford; Malden, Massachussetts: Blackwell 2007. (= New Approaches to Film Genre 1.)
Reviews:
Welsh, Michael: [untitled.] In: The Journal of American History 94. 2007. No. 3. [?D] pp. 997-998.
White, Eileen: [untitled.] In: Journal of Film and Video 61. 2009. No. 3. [Fall] pp. 61-63.
Index:
Stevens, George
Tarantino, Quentin
Shane (1953)
Kill Bill (Filmreihe)
Western-Filme ~ Western Films
#14
Meyer, Stephen C.: Universality, transcendence, and collapse: Music and The Greatest Story Ever Told. In: Meyer, Stephen C.: Epic sound: Music in postwar Hollywood biblical films. - Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press 2015.p. ?P.
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Krieg ~ War
Religion ~ Religion
Musik ~ Music
#15
Mörchen, Roland: Gestorben und begraben? Wieder gesehen: Die größte Geschichte aller Zeiten. In: Film-Dienst 53. 2000. No. 2. [January 18] pp. 9-11.
Description:
On George Stevens’s Jesus film The Greatest Story Ever Told.
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Religion ~ Religion
#16
Oldham, Gabriella: Flashback, flashforward: Harold F. Kress and Carl Kress. In: First cut: Conversations with film editors. - Berkeley, California; Los Angeles, California; Oxford: University of California Press 1992. pp. 79-99.
Description:
On the cutter and their work for Victor Fleming’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told (Harold F. Kress), Ronald Neame’s Meteor, Michael Crichton’s Looker and Newt Arnold’s Bloodsport (Carl Kress). Includes a filmography.
Index:
Kress, Harold F.
Kress, Carl
Fleming, Victor
Stevens, George
Neame, Ronald
Crichton, Michael
Arnold, Newt
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Meteor (1977)
Looker (1981)
Bloodsport (1987)
#17
Staley, Jeffrey Lloyd / Walsh, Richard: Jesus, the Gospels, and cinematic imagination: A handbook to Jesus on DVD. - Louisville, Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press 2007.
Reviews:
Greenspoon, Leonard: Jesus in movies. In: Biblical Archaeology Review 34. 2008. No. 6. [November/December] pp. 78-80.
Description:
Discusses La vie et la passion de Jesus-Christ by Lucien Nonguet and Ferdinand Zecca, Sydney Olcott’s From the Manger to the Cross, David Wark Griffith’s Intolerance, Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, David Greene’s Godspell, Franco Zeffirelli’s Gesù di Nazareth, Jesus by John Heyman, Peter Sykes and John Kirsh, Terry Jones’s Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Denys Arcand’s Jésus de Montréal, Roger Young’s Jesus, The Miracle Maker by Derek W. Hayes and Stanislav Sokolov, Philip Saville’s The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Nonguet, Lucien
Zecca, Ferdinand
Olcott, Sydney
Griffith, David Wark
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Ray, Nicholas
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Stevens, George
Jewison, Norman
Greene, David
Zeffirelli, Franco
Heyman, John
Sykes, Peter
Kirsh, John
Jones, Terry
Scorsese, Martin
Arcand, Denys
Young, Roger
Hayes, Derek W.
Sokolov, Stanislav
Saville, Philip
Gibson, Mel
vie et las passion de Jesus-Christ, La (1902-1905)
From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Througout the Ages (1916)
King of Kings, The (1927)
King of Kings (1961)
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Godspell (1973)
Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus of Nazareth (1976)
Jesus (1979)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Jésus de Montréal (1989)
Bibel, Die - Jesus / Jesus (1999)
Miracle Maker, The (2000)
Visual Bible, The: The Gospel of John (2003)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Religion ~ Religion
DVD ~ DVD
#18
Telford, William R.: The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965). In: Bible and cinema: Fifty key films. Edited by Adele Reinhartz. - New York: Routledge 2013. (= Routledge key guides.) pp. 120-125.
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Religion ~ Religion
#19
Wagner, Chuck: Soldier: Kurt Russell defends the final frontier in a science-fiction take on Shane. In: Cinefantastique 30. 1998. No. 3. [July] p. 5.
Index:
Anderson, Paul
Russell, Kurt
Stevens, George
Soldier (1998)
Shane (1953)
Science Fiction ~ Science Fiction
#20
Zehn ausgewählte Jesus-Filme: Kritiken und Materialien. In: Jesus in der Hauptrolle: Zur Geschichte und Ästhetik der Jesus-Filme. - Köln: Katholisches Institut für Medieninformation 1992. (= Film-Dienst Extra [November].) pp. 58-73.
Description:
Discusses Henry Koster’s The Robe, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, Roberto Rossellini’s La Messia, / Il Messie, Jesus by John Heyman, Peter Sykes and John Kirsh, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Denys Arcand’s Jésus de Montréal and Es wäre gut, daß ein Mensch würde umgebracht für das Volk by Hugo Niebeling.
Index:
Koster, Henry
Ray, Nicholas
Stevens, George
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Jewison, Norman
Rossellini, Roberto
Heyman, John
Sykes, Peter
Kirsh, John
Scorsese, Martin
Arcand, Denys
Niebeling, Hugo
Robe, The (1953)
King of Kings (1961)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Messia, Il / Messie, La (1975)
Jesus (1979)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Jésus de Montréal (1989)
Es wäre gut, daß ein Mensch würde umgebracht für das Volk (1991)
Religion ~ Religion
#21
Zwick, Reinhold: Ein Passionsspiel in "Ultra Panavision": Die größte Geschichte aller Zeiten von George Stevens (1965). In: Spuren des Religiösen im Film: Meilensteine aus 100 Jahren Filmgeschichte. Hrsg. von Peter Hasenberg, Wolfgang Luley und Charles Martig im Auftrag der Zentralstelle Medien der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz Bonn und des Katholischen Mediendienstes Zürich. - Mainz: Matthias Grünewald Verlag / Köln: Katholisches Institut für Medieninformation 1995. pp. 82-85.
Description:
On Steven’s The Greatest Story Ever Told.
Index:
Stevens, George
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Religion ~ Religion
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