Review of Detective Story (1951) by Nathanael Hood for The Retro Set — 27 Dec 2018
Counterintuitively, by abandoning the traditional Hollywood film grammar of quick-cut editing between different shot sizes and distances, Wyler managed to tell his story with a power practically unheard of in 1940s cinema.
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This review of Detective Story (1951) was written by Nathanael Hood and published by The Retro Set on 27 Dec 2018.
Detective Story has generally received positive reviews.
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