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Intrepid Laughter: Preston Sturges and the Movies
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Hardcover
from Scarecrow Pr (September 1, 1985)
9780810818156 | details & prices | 5.75 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $32.50
About: An examination of Sturges's work as an expression of his sensibility, which unified the dissonant features of his comic vision to offer an ironic and yet serious perspective on American life and society.
About: An examination of Sturges's work as an expression of his sensibility, which unified the dissonant features of his comic vision to offer an ironic and yet serious perspective on American life and society.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Univ Pr of Kentucky (April 3, 2013)
9780813141947 | details & prices | 169 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Throughout his career, Preston Sturges (1898â1959) was known for bringing sophistication and wit to the genre of comedy, establishing himself as one of the most valuable writer-directors in 1940s Hollywood.
About: Throughout his career, Preston Sturges (1898â1959) was known for bringing sophistication and wit to the genre of comedy, establishing himself as one of the most valuable writer-directors in 1940s Hollywood.