Lethal Innocence: The Cinema of Alexander Mackendrick

by Philip Kemp

A study of the work of Alexander MacKendrick, a director who worked at Michael Balcon's Ealing Studios, and whose credits include "The Lady Killers", "Sweet Smell of Success" and "Whisky Galore". The author analyzes his films in detail and draws on interviews with him and his former colleagues.

320 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1987