British Cinema of the 1950s - Harper, Sue (, Professor of Film History, University of Portsmouth) a Porter, Vincent (, Professor of Mass Communications and Director of the Research Centre, School of Media, Arts and Design, University of Westminster)

In this history of 1950s British cinema, Sue Harper and Vincent Porter explore the effects of social, cultural, and economic change on the 1950s film industry in Britain, looking in particular at the impact of the rise of television, successive changes in government policy, and the collapse of the studio system.