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Carlos Clarens

Born

in Havana, Cuba

July 07, 1930

Died

February 08, 1987

Genre

Nonfiction, Cinema

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Carlos Clarens was born in Havana, Cuba as Carlos Figueredo. He was an actor, film critic, film historian and cinematographer. He was an acclaimed (but not very prolific) film critic in the United States, whose books on horror and crime films are still widely read. During his lifetime he was a regular contributor to the magazines Sight and Sound and Film Comment. He also wrote a book-length study of the films of George Cukor entitled George Cukor. In New York, he ran (with Mary Corliss) a photo-agency specializing in stills from old movies, which provided illustrations for many magazine articles and film books.He passed away from a heart attack. He resided in New York City at the time of his death. Upon his death, tributes were held at New ...more

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	An Illustrated History of the Horror Film 3.89 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1968 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Illustrated History Of Horror And Science-fiction Films: The Classic Era, 1895-1967 3.88 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crime Movies by Carlos Clarens, Foster Hirsch 3.86 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1980 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Horror movies;: An illustrated survey 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1968 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Τα τέρατα στην οθόνη by Carlos Clarens, Thomas Gibbons Aylesworth, Δημήτρης Κολιοδήμος 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1983	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	George Cukor 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Crime Movies: An Illustrated History [First Edition] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Horror Moview, an Illustrated Survey 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Illustrated Histoy of the Horror Film 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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