Download or read book Joseph L. Mankiewicz written by Cheryl Bray Lower and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2001 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Barefoot Contessa, and All About Eve -- just three of the most well-known films of writer, director, and producer Joseph L. Mankiewicz. This work contains, first, critical essays about the man and his work, and then presents a guide to resources, an annotated bibliography, and a filmography. The essays on each of his films are categorized under Mankiewicz's Dark Cinema, The Mankiewicz Woman, Filmed Theatre, and Literary Adaptations.