Front Cover -- About the Author -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- My Mentor (2001) -- The Right Kind of Englishman (1964) -- Violence in the Cinema (1965) -- The Alphaville of Admass. Or, How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Boom (1966) -- Goodbye to All What? On Giving Up Film Criticism (1966) -- All the Better Books (1967) -- Incitement against Violence. The American Crime Film (1968) -- LA: City of Dreadful Joy (1971) -- Cops (1974) -- Modest Mogul of Ealing. On Michael Balcon (1969) -- Clean Fun, Please, We're British. On Ealing Studios (1977) -- Film Choice: The Lady Vanishes (1980) -- Doris Day: The Girl Next Door (1980) -- A French Love Affair. On Henri Langlois (1983) -- Alfred Hitchcock: The Filmmaker as Englishman and Exile (1985) -- British Cinema and the Post Office (1985) -- The Drive-In Critic (1989) -- Welles Reinstated (1990) -- Satyajit Ray at 70 (1991) -- This Is the Special Edition (1991) -- Sniping at the Front Line. Film Critics Collected and Recollected (1991) -- The Value of Preying Together. Charles Addams and his Family (1993) -- A Streak of Malice. Graham Greene and the Movies (1994) -- The Miner in the Arts (1994) -- Hollywood and the Holocaust (1994) -- Lindsay Anderson. An Obituary (1994) -- O Unhappy Man (2000) -- And Here's One They Made Earlier. On Film References (1994) -- Venice as Backdrop (1994) -- Brothers in the Big House. Prison Movies (1995) -- Losing It to the Movies. Seventy Years of the New Yorker (1995) -- Dilys Powell. An Obituary (1995) -- On Film Criticism (1995) -- The Spanish Civil War (1995) -- Sport in Movies. From Johnny Weissmüller to Vinnie Jones (1996) -- Explosive Moments. Bombs in Movies (1997) -- Film Endings (1997) -- The Ring Cycle. Boxers in Movies (1998) -- Extra Extra! Hollywood's Blood Money (1998) -- The Designer as Auteur. Ken Adam (1999).

The Critics' Century 1900-2000 (1999) -- 'Without Fritz There'd Be No Star Wars'. On Fritz Lang (2000) -- The Two Samurai. Kurosawa and Mifune (2002) -- The Man Who Shot America. On John Ford (2002) -- Barbed Wire Valentine. Anderson on Ford (1981) -- The Manhattan Projection. New York in the Movies (2002) -- From Fear to Modernity. Film Noir (2006) -- The Cold War and the American Cinema (2008) -- Victor Fleming: Gone With the Wind and The Wizard of Oz (2009) -- Index of Films -- Index of Names 289.