Multimedia Files:

• "Blue Gardenia" (clip) from BLUE GARDENIA (1953) sung by Nat 'King' Cole (a .MP3 file).
• "Prelude" (clip) from MOONFLEET (1955) by Miklos Rozsa (a .MP3 file).

(For help opening any of the multimedia files, visit the plug-ins page.)

Further Reading:

• Fritz Lang: interviews edited by Barry Keith Grant (Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2003).
• Fritz Lang's Metropolis: cinematic visions of technology and fear edited by Michael Minden and Holger Bachmann (Rochester, N.Y.: Camden House, 2000).
• The films of Fritz Lang: allegories of vision and modernity by Tom Gunning (London: British Film Institute, 2000).
• Who the devil made it: conversations with Robert Aldrich, George Cukor, Allan Dwan, Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock, Chuck Jones, Fritz Lang, Joseph H. Lewis, Sidney Lumet, Leo McCarey, Otto Preminger, Don Siegel, Josef von Sternberg, Frank Tashlin, Edgar G. Ulmer, Raoul Walsh interviewed by Peter Bogdanovich (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997).
• Fritz Lang: the nature of the beast by Patrick McGilligan (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997).
• Fritz Lang: genre and representation in his American films by Reynold Humphries (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, c1989).
• Fritz Lang in Hollywood by Cornelius Schnauber (Wien: Europaverlag, c1986).
• Fritz Lang: a guide to references and resources by E. Ann Kaplan (Boston: G.K. Hall, c1981).
• Fritz Lang, the image and the look edited by Stephen Jenkins (London: BFI Pub., 1981).
• The films of Fritz Lang by Frederick W. Ott (Secaucus, N.J.: Citadel Press, c1979).
• Fritz Lang by Robert A. Armour (Boston: Twayne, 1977).
• Fritz Lang by Lotte H. Eisner; translated by Gertrud Mander and edited by David Robinson (New York: Oxford University Press, 1977, c1976).

More Lang Links:

• BFI: Fritz Lang - Master of Darkness
• A Biography of Fritz Lang
• The Films of Fritz Lang
• TVNow's monthly Fritz Lang schedule - when his films will be on TV.
• Bright Lights Film Journal: M
• The Official METROPOLIS Web Site
• Fritz Lang's METROPOLIS
• The German-Hollywood Connection: METROPOLIS

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