Editors, Charles River

American Legends: The Life of Charles Bronson

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ISBN 13:
9781523655939
author:
Editors, Charles River
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
22.86 x 15.24 x 0.18 centimetres
Genre:
Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£10.73

Description

Charles Bronson: The Actor Who Embodied a New Era of Cinema The 1960s saw a shift in popular culture, with a more frank and severe view of societal reality emerging. In response, motion picture studios adapted by creating a new type of male protagonist - a character who could embody a ruthless hero. Charles Bronson, born at the perfect time to symbolize this new image, emerged as a leading man in gritty new films. By the mid-1950s, Bronson had transitioned from small, uncredited roles to more prominent parts. This marked a departure from the singing cowboy archetype, which was still popular in television serials. Bronson's on-screen presence and persona would go on to captivate audiences, making him a household name. This biography offers a unique insight into Bronson's life and career, featuring his own quotes and a detailed table of contents. With accompanying pictures, footnotes, online resources, and a bibliography for further reading, readers can gain a deeper understanding of this iconic actor's journey.

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