William Luhr

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William Luhr is an American film author and professor and the author of such works as Thinking About Movies: Watching, Questioning, Enjoying,World Cinema Since 1945: An Encyclopedic History and Returning to the Scene. He is also currently a professor of English at Saint Peter's College in Jersey City, New Jersey. [1]

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  1. "Directory". Archived from the original on 2012-03-19. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
  2. Reviews of Authorship and Narrative in the Cinema:
  3. Reviews of Blake Edwards:
  4. Reviews of Raymond Chandler and Film:
  5. Review of World Cinema Since 1945:
  6. Review of Returning to the Scene: