Author: William Lindsay Gresham
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590174283
Size: 27.78 MB
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
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The nightmare alley into which William Lindsay Gresham leads us is not one of
moral depravity, for the nicety of morality has nothing to do with it. Gresham's
novel is a tale of many things: the folly of faith and the cunning of those who
peddle it; ...

Author: Mark Osteen
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421408325
Size: 58.37 MB
Format: PDF
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 336
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Stan Carlisle (Tyrone Power), the protagonist of Edmund Goulding's Nightmare
Alley, asks this question about the geek, an abject figure on the lowest rung of the
carnival hierarchy, whose chief task is to bite off the heads of chickens. One of ...

Author: Len Levinson
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
ISBN: 1620648520
Size: 45.16 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155
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“Faster!” he screamed. “Hit that fucking beach!" Still there was no Japanese fire.
The jungle ahead looked like nightmare alley. The water was down to Lieutenant
Breckenridge's thighs, and he could make greater speed. Stretching out his long
 ...

Author: Len Levinson
Publisher: PREMIER DIGITAL PUBLISHING
ISBN: 1937624803
Size: 58.51 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
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... Moon Outlaw Hell Devil's Creek Massacre Bad to the Bone The Apache Wars
Saga: Desert Hawks War Eagles Savage Frontier White Apache Devil Dance
Night of the Cougar Nightmare Alley by Len Levinson Premier Digital Publishing
- Los.

Author: Anthony J. Campigno
Publisher:
ISBN:
Size: 44.74 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Korean War, 1950-1953
Languages : en
Pages : 46
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Author: Spain Rodríguez
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788493534851
Size: 56.82 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Author: William Lindsay Gresham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Size: 39.38 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Carnivals
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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Author: Dennis Danvers
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1630083674
Size: 70.52 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 120
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Book Summary:
... there's always been a dark underside, expertly depicted in the past by such
masters as Katherine Dunn (Geek Love), Ray Bradbury (Dark Carnival), William
Lindsay Gresham (Nightmare Alley), and others. In Nightmare Carnival this
tradition ...

Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557122236
Size: 18.23 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 468
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Book Summary:
Nightmare. Alley. Tyrone Power (Stanton Carlisle), Joan Blondell (Zeena),
Coleen Gray (Molly), Helen Walker (Dr Lilith Ritter), Taylor Holmes (Ezra Grindle)
, Mike Mazurki (Bruno), Ian Keith (Pete), Julia Dean (Mrs Peabody), James Flavin
 ...

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Publisher:
ISBN:
Size: 53.50 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Category : Advertising
Languages : en
Pages : 7
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Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411635248
Size: 69.16 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
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Book Summary:
The most effective horror films are never explicit, achieving their impact through
suggestion rather than actual exhibition. This is certainly the case with the
stinging Nightmare Alley where the revolting geek is never visually shown.
Audibly, yes.

Author: Robert Miklitsch
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 081355392X
Size: 29.43 MB
Format: PDF, Docs
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 304
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Book Summary:
... the window of his office as a siren screams below, marking the arrival of yet “
another Al Walker.” Like Pete the Geek's scream in Nightmare Alley, a siren can
also assume alarming, even hallucinatory proportions. In Goulding's “carnival”
noir, ...