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Kramer, Stanley

Krasker, Robert

Krauss, Werner

Kriemhild's Revenge
(1924)

Kristofferson, Kris

Kubrick, Stanley

Ku Klux Klan

Kuleshov, Lev

Kundera, Milan

Kundun
(1997)

Kurosawa, Akira

Kürten, Peter

Kushner, Tony

Kyô, Machiko

 

Labiche, Eugène

Labourdette, Elina

Labourier, Dominique

La Cava, Gregory

Lady Eve, The
(1941)

Lady from Shanghai, The
(1947)

Ladykillers, The
(1955)

Lady Vanishes, The
(1938)

Laemmle, Carl

Lafont, Bernadette

Lam, Ringo

La Marr, Barbara

Lamarr, Hedy

Lambert, Gavin

Lamour, Dorothy

Lancaster, Burt

Lanchester, Elsa

Landscape in the Mist
(1988)

Lang, Anton

Lang, Fritz

Lang, Jennings

Lange, Dorothea

Langlois, Henri

Lapham, Lewis

Larkyns, Harry

Lartigue, Jacques Henri

LaSalle, Mick

Lasky, Jesse

Lasseter, John

Last Command, The
(1928)

Last Laugh, The
(
Der Letzte Mann
) (1924)

Last of the Mohicans, The
(1992)

Last Picture Show, The
(1971)

Last Tango in Paris
(1972)

Last Temptation of Christ, The
(1988)

Last Tycoon, The
(Fitzgerald)

Las Vegas, Nev.

Late Night Line-Up
(TV series)

Lattuada, Alberto

Laughton, Charles

Laura
(1944)

Laurel, Stan

Laurie, Piper

Lavender Hill Mob, The
(1951)

Law, Jude

Law and Order
(TV series)

Lawrence, Jennifer

Lawrence of Arabia
(1962)

Leachman, Cloris

Leacock, Ricky

Lean, David

Leander, Zarah

Léaud, Jean-Pierre

Leaving Las Vegas
(1995)

Leavis, F. R.

Lebowitz, Fran

LeFanu, Mark

Lehane, Dennis

Lehman, Ernest

Lehrman, Henry

Leigh, Janet

Leigh, Mike

Leigh, Vivien

Leighton, Margaret

Leisen, Mitchell

Lemmon, Jack

Lengyel, Melchior

Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich

Leone, Sergio

Leopard, The
(1963)

Lesser, Sol

Lester, Richard

Leterrier, François

Letter, The
(1940)

Letter, The
(Maugham, S.)

Letter from an Unknown Woman
(1948)

Letters from Iwo Jima
(2006)

Letter to Elia, A
(2010)

Let There Be Light
(1946)

Levi, Primo

Lewis, Damian

Lewis, Jerry

Lewis, Robert

Liberace

Liebelei
(1933)

Lifeboat
(1944)

Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, The
(1943)

Life of Oharu, The
(1952)

Light in August
(Faulkner)

light in L.A.

Liliom
(1934)

Lilith
(1964)

Limelight
(1952)

Lincoln
(2012)

Linder, Max

Lindsay-Hogg, Michael

Lindstrom, Martin

Lindstrom, Petter

Lindstrom, Pia

linkage

Linney, Laura

Lion in Winter, The
(1968)

Listen to Britain
(1942)

Litvak, Anatole

Livesey, Roger

Lives of Others, The
(2006)

Livingstone, Margaret

L. Jeffrey Selznick School of Film Preservation

Lloyd, Frank

Lloyd, Harold

Loach, Ken

Loden, Barbara

Lodger, The
(1927)

Loew's Inc.

Logan, John

Logan, Joshua

Lohan, Lindsay

Lola Montès
(1955)

Lolita
(Nabokov)

Lolita
(1962)

Lombard, Carole

London Film Festival

London Film Society

London National Film Theatre

London School of Film Technique

Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, The
(1962)

Lonely Crowd, The
(Riesman)

Long, Hot Summer, The
(1958)

Long Day's Journey into Night
(1962)

Longest Day, The
(1962)

Longford
(2006)

Long Goodbye, The
(1973)

Long Voyage Home, The
(1940)

Look Back in Anger
(1959)

Lord, Robert

Lord of the Rings, The
, series

Loren, Sophia

Lorre, Peter

Los Angeles, Calif.; conservatism of; light in; scandals in

Losey, Joseph

Los Olvidados
(1950)

Lost in Translation
(2003)

Lost Weekend, The
(1945)

Louisiana Story
(1948)

Love
(1927)

Love Boat, The
(TV series)

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
(1955)

Lovelace, Linda

Loves of a Blonde
(1965)

Love Story
(1970)

Lovsky, Celia

Low, David

Loy, Myrna

Lubitsch, Ernst

Lucas, George

Lucas, Marcia

Lucasfilm

Luck
(TV series)

Lucy Show, The
(TV series)

Luddy, Tom

Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King
(1972)

Lugosi, Bela

Lumière, Antoine

Lumière, Auguste

Lumière, Louis

Lunacharsky, Anatoly

Lupino, Ida

Lust for Life
(1956)

Lusty Men, The
(1952)

Lynch, David

Lyon, Sue

 

M
(1931)

M
(1951)

MacArthur, Douglas

Macbeth
(1948)

MacDonald, Jeanette

MacDonald, Richard

Machaty, Gustav

Machine Animale, La
(Marey)

Machine-Gun Kelly
(1958)

Mack, Helen

Mackendrick, Alexander

MacLachlan, Kyle

MacMurray, Fred

Madame Bovary
(1933)

Madame Bovary
(1949)

Madame Curie
(1943)

Madame de…
(1953)

Madeleine
(1950)

Made in U.S.A.
(1966)

Mad Love
(1935)

Mad Men
(TV series)

Madonna

Madsen, Michael

Maggiorani, Lamberto

Magnani, Anna

Magnificent Ambersons, The
(1942)

Magnificent Obsession
(1954)

Magnificent Seven, The
(1960)

Magritte, René

Mahler, Gustav

Mailer, Norman

Make Way for Tomorrow
(1937)

Malick, Terrence

Malle, Louis

Malone, Dorothy

Malpaso Productions

Malraux, André

Maltese Falcon, The
(1941)

Mamoulian, Rouben

Man and Superman
(Shaw, G. B.)

Mancini, Henry

Mandel, Loring

Mandela, Nelson

Mander, Jerry

Man Escaped, A
(1956)

Man From Laramie, The
(1955)

Mangano, Silvana

Manhattan
(1979)

Mankiewicz, Herman

Mankiewicz, Joseph L.

Mann, Anthony

Mann, Delbert

Mann, Heinrich

Mann, Michael

Mann, Thomas

Manoogian, Haig

Manvell, Roger

Man in the White Suit, The
(1951)

Man Who Knew Too Much, The
(1934)

Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The
(1962)

Man with a Movie Camera, The
(1929)

March, Fredric

Marchand, Nancy

Marèse, Janie

Marey, Étienne-Jules

Marilyn
(Mailer)

Marked Woman
(1937)

Marker, Chris

Mark of Zorro, The
(1940)

Marnie
(1964)

Marquand, Richard

Marriage of Figaro, The
(Beaumarchais)

Marriage Italian Style
(1964)

Marriage of Maria Braun, The
(1979)

Marseillaise, La
(1938)

Marsh, Mae

Marshall, Herbert

Marshman, D. M., Jr.

Martin, Dean

Martin, Henry

Martin, Hugh

Marty
(1955)

Marvin, Lee

Marx, Groucho

Marx, Samuel

Marx Brothers

Mary of Scotland
(1936)

Mary Tyler Moore Productions

Masculine-Féminine
(1966)

M.A.S.H.
(1970)

Mask, The
(1994)

Mason, James

Massari, Lea

Mass Observation

Mast, Gerald

Masterpiece Theatre

Mastroianni, Marcello

Mata, Juan

Maté, Rudolph

Matter of Life and Death, A
(1946)

Matthews, Jesse

Mature, Victor

Maugham, Robin

Maugham, Somerset

Maupassant, Guy de

Max Reinhardt company

Mayer, Carl

Mayer, Irene

Mayer, Jacob

Mayer, Louis B.

Mayer and Thalberg
(Marx, S.)

Mayersberg, Paul

Maysles, Albert

Mazursky, Paul

MCA (Music Corporation of America)

McCabe and Mrs. Miller
(1971)

McCambridge, Mercedes

McCarey, Leo

McCarthy, Joseph

McCarthy, Todd

McClory, Kevin

McCrea, Joel

McGilligan, Patrick

McGuire, Dorothy

McIntire, John

McKenna, Virginia

McLaglen, Victor

McLuhan, Marshall

McMurtry, Larry

McNally, Stephen

McQueen, Steve

McTeague
(Norris)

Me, Natalie
(1969)

Mean Streets
(1973)

Mechanical Bride, The
(McLuhan)

Medium Is the Massage, The
(McLuhan)

Meeker, Ralph

Meerson, Lazare

Meet John Doe
(1941)

Meet Me in St. Louis
(1944)

Mekas, Adolfas

Mekas, Jonas

Melancholia
(2011)

Méliès, Gaston

Méliès, Georges

Melnick, Dan

Melville, Jean-Pierre

Memento
(2000)

Men in War
(1957)

Menjou, Adolphe

Menzel, Ji
í

Menzies, William Cameron

Mépris, Le
(
Contempt
) (1963)

Mercer, Johnny

merchandising

Mercury Theatre Company

Meredith, Burgess

Meredyth, Bess

Messiter, Dolly

Method acting

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (M-G-M)

Metropolis
(1927)

Metty, Russell

Meyerhold, Vsevelod

Meyjes, Menno

Mezzogiorno, Giovanna

Michel, Marc

Mickey One
(1965)

Midnight
(1939)

Midnight Cowboy
(1969)

Midnight in Paris
(2011)

Mifune, Toshirô

Milch, David

Mildred Pierce
(1945)

Miles, Sarah

Miles, Vera

Milestone, Lewis

Milius, John

Milland, Ray

Miller, Arthur

Million, Le
(1931)

Millionaire, The
(TV series)

Million Dollar Baby
(2004)

Milner, Martin

Milton, John

Min and Bill
(1930)

Minghella, Anthony

Minnelli, Liza

Minnelli, Vincente

Minter, Mary Miles

Miracle in Milan
(1951)

Miracle of Morgan's Creek, The
(1944)

Miracle Woman, The
(1931)

Miracle Worker, The
(1962)

Miramax

Miranda, Isa

Mirren, Helen

Mirror, The
(1975)

mirrors in film

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