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Swordsmen of the screen, from Douglas Fairbanks to Michael York / by Jeffrey Richards.
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London ; Boston : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1977.
1977
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Suchasnyĭ pryhodnytsʹkyĭ filʹm / N.M. Kapelʹhorodsʹka.
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Kyïv : Nauk. dumka, 1984.
1984
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Black action films : plots, critiques, casts and credits for 235 theatrical and made-for-television releases / James Robert Parish, George H. Hill.
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Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1989.
1989
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| FormatText | Call numberSc E 91-675 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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L'avventura nel cinema : introduzione critica al genere avventuroso e ai suoi filoni / Luciana della Fornace.
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Roma : Bulzoni, c1989.
1989
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Black action films : plots, critiques, casts and credits for 235 theatrical and made-for-television releases / James Robert Parish, George H. Hill ; foreword by Richard Roundtree.
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Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1989.
1989
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Hollywood heroes / by John Howard Reid.
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Wyong, NSW, Australia : J.H. Reid, [1998]
1998
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The romance of adventure : the genre of historical adventure movies / Brian Taves.
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Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1993.
1993
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Spectacular bodies : gender, genre, and the action cinema / Yvonne Tasker.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
1993
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Hollywood heroes / David Hofstede.
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Lanham, Md. : Madison Books, 1994.
1994
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Profonde tenebre : Il cinema thrilling italiano : 1962-1982 / Antonio Bruschini, Antonio Tentori.
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Bologna : Granata Press, 1992.
1992
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 94-12634 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Der Abenteurer : Geschichte und Mythologie des Abenteuer-Films / Christoph Fritze, Georg Seesslen, Claudius Weil.
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Reinbek bei Hamburg : Rowohlt, c1983.
1983
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Hong Kong action cinema / Bey Logan.
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Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 1996, c1995.
1996-1995
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Action! : the action movie A-Z / Marshall Julius.
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London : Batsford, 1996.
1996
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Les théories du cinéma aujourd'hui / dossier réuni par Jacques Kermabon ; préface de Dudley Andrew.
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Paris : Cerf : Corlet, 1988.
1988
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Hollywood heroes / by John Howard Reid.
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Wyong, Australia : J.H. Reid, [1998]
1998
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Knowing audiences : Judge Dredd, its friends, fans and foes / Martin Barker & Kate Brooks.
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Luton : University of Luton Press, c1998.
1998
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Action! : forme di un transgenere cinematografico / Giona A. Nazzaro.
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Recco (Genova) : Le Mani, c2000.
2000
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Thrills unlimited / Tom Howard.
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[Wyong, Australia] : Reid's Film Index, [2000?]
2000
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Cine de súper acción : cine clásico y de culto en la TV argentina 1961-1993 / Diego Curubeto, Fernando Martín Peña.
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Buenos Aires : Grupo Editorial Norma, 2001.
2001
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 02-5668 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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VideoHound's dragon : Asian action & cult flicks / Brian Thomas ; [foreword by Cynthia Rothrock].
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Detroit, MI : Visible Ink Press, c2003.
2003
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 06-4203 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre - Reference |
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Action speaks louder : violence, spectacle, and the American action movie / Eric Lichtenfeld ; foreword by Richard Slotkin.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.
2004
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Action and adventure cinema / edited by Yvonne Tasker.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
2004
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Le surhomme à l'écran / dirigé par David Bigorgne.
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Condé-sur-Noireau : Corlet ; [Paris] : Télérama, c2004.
2004
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Dizionario del cinema italiano. Spionaggio, avventura, eroi moderni : tutti i film italiani dal 1930 a oggi / a cura di Enrico Lancia e Fabio Melelli ; introduzione di Fabio Melelli.
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Roma : Gremese, 2005.
2005
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Action figures : men, action films, and contemporary adventure narratives / by Mark Gallagher.
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New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
2006
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Hong Kong connections : transnational imagination in action cinema / edited by Meaghan Morris, Siu Leung Li, and Stephen Chan Ching-kiu.
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Durham : Duke University Press ; Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2005.
2005
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The year of living dangerously (Motion picture), 1983 : screening program.
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Le cinéma des années Reagan : un modèle hollywoodien? / sous la direction de Frédéric Gimello-Mesplomb ; [préface de Michel Cieutat].
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Paris : Nouveau monde, c2007.
2007
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No borders, no limits : Nikkatsu Action cinema / Mark Schilling.
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Godalming, England : FAB, c2007.
2007
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 08-781 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Trader Horn (Motion picture): pressbook, 1973.
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Yankee pasha (Motion picture), 1954 : lobby cards.
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Kon-tiki (Motion picture): lobby cards, 1951.
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Jaws 2 (Motion picture): lobby cards, 1978.
Text
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The purple mask (Motion picture): lobby cards, 1955.
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"Baad bitches" and sassy supermamas : Black power action films / Stephane Dunn.
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Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.
2008
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The Asian influence on Hollywood action films / Barna William Donovan.
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Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
2008
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Misterio, emoción y riesgo : sobre libros y películas de aventuras / Fernando Savater.
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Barcelona : Ariel, 2008.
2008
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| FormatText | Call numberReCAP 09-39363 | Item locationOffsite |
Hindi action cinema : industries, narratives, bodies / Valentina Vitali.
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New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2008.
2008
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 10-129 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Filmwissen: Abenteuer : Grundlagen des populären Films / Georg Seeßlen.
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Marburg : Schüren, c2011.
2011
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 13-548 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Contemporary action cinema / Lisa Purse.
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2011.
2011
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| FormatText | Call numberMFL 13-2428 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Action speaks louder [electronic resource] : violence, spectacle, and the American action movie / Eric Lichtenfeld.
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Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2007.
2007
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Available onsite at NYPLContemporary action cinema [electronic resource] / Lisa Purse.
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
2011
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View all available online resourcesDirector in action [electronic resource] : Johnnie To and the Hong Kong action films / Stephen Teo.
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Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; [London : Eurospan, distributor], 2007.
2007
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View all available online resourcesThe last action hero : typescript, 1991 / by Zak Penn and Adam Leff.
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1991
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| FormatText | Call numberMFLM+ 13-2092 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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Actionkino : moderne Klassiker des populären Films / Ingo Irsigler, Gerrit Lembke, Willem Strank (Hg.).
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Berlin : Bertz + Fischer, 2014.
2014
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Klondike.
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[United States?] : Discovery Communications, 2013.
2013
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Hollywood action films and spatial theory / Nick Jones.
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New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
2015
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The Hollywood action and adventure film / Yvonne Tasker.
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
2015-2015
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Beyond bombshells : the new action heroine in popular culture / Jeffrey A. Brown.
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Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]
2015
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Masters of the shoot-'em-up : conversations with directors, actors and writers of vintage action movies and television shows / Tadhg Taylor.
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
2015
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