Question 1

John Ford's movies are characterized by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) visual economy 
B) independent women 
C) loosely structured plots 
D) none of the above 
A) visual economy 
B) independent women 
C) loosely structured plots 
D) none of the above

Question 2

What would be the delights and problems with director William Wyler's excessive attention to detail in making his movies?

Accepted Answer

The delights of director William Wyler's

Question 3

Which of the following is true of an Ernst Lubitsch comedy?

Accepted Answer

A) it is very realistic 
B) it makes secondary characters the butt of jokes 
C) it is never cold nor brittle 
D) it stays true to traditional comic technique 
A) it is very realistic 
B) it makes secondary characters the butt of jokes 
C) it is never cold nor brittle 
D) it stays true to traditional comic technique

Question 4

Who was "a musical Eisenstein"?

Accepted Answer

A) Howard Hawks 
B) Ernst Lubitsch 
C) Fred Astaire 
D) Busby Berkeley 
A) Howard Hawks 
B) Ernst Lubitsch 
C) Fred Astaire 
D) Busby Berkeley

Question 5

All of the following qualities are true of George Cukor's outstanding,Garbo-starring film except:

Accepted Answer

A) luxurious mise en scène 
B) underplayed acting 
C) careless writing 
D) great performance 
A) luxurious mise en scène 
B) underplayed acting 
C) careless writing 
D) great performance

John Ford's movies are characterized by which of the following?

What would be the delights and problems with director William Wyler's excessive attention to detail in making his movies?

Which of the following is true of an Ernst Lubitsch comedy?

Who was "a musical Eisenstein"?

All of the following qualities are true of George Cukor's outstanding,Garbo-starring film except:

Beginnings

Griffith and His Contemporaries: 19081920

American Cinema in the 1920s

European Cinema in the 1920s

The Hollywood Studio System: 1925-1955

European Cinema in the 1930s

American Cinema in the 1940s

European Cinema in the 1940s

American Cinema in the 1950s

International Cinema in the 1950s

American Cinema in the 1960s

International Cinema in the 1960s

American Cinema in the 1970s

International Cinema in the 1970s

American Cinema in the 1980s

International Cinema in the 1980s

American Cinema in the 1990s

International Cinema in the 1990s

American Cinema Since 2000

International Cinema Since 2000

Filters

Exam 6: American Cinema in the 1930s

John Ford's movies are characterized by which of the following?

What would be the delights and problems with director William Wyler's excessive attention to detail in making his movies?

Which of the following is true of an Ernst Lubitsch comedy?

Who was "a musical Eisenstein"?

All of the following qualities are true of George Cukor's outstanding,Garbo-starring film except:

Beginnings

Griffith and His Contemporaries: 19081920

American Cinema in the 1920s

European Cinema in the 1920s

The Hollywood Studio System: 1925-1955

European Cinema in the 1930s

American Cinema in the 1940s

European Cinema in the 1940s

American Cinema in the 1950s

International Cinema in the 1950s

American Cinema in the 1960s

International Cinema in the 1960s

American Cinema in the 1970s

International Cinema in the 1970s

American Cinema in the 1980s

International Cinema in the 1980s

American Cinema in the 1990s

International Cinema in the 1990s

American Cinema Since 2000

International Cinema Since 2000

Filters