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Five Screenplays By Preston Sturges

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Title:Five Screenplays
Author:Preston Sturges
Format:Paperback
Page:848 pages
ISBN:0520055640

Here are five comic masterpieces by Preston Sturges, who has been called Hollywood s greatest writer director, with emphasis on the former The scripts are drawn from the great period between 1939 and 1944, which Andrew Sarris called one of the most brilliant and most bizarre bursts of creation in the history of cinema They are astonishingly readable and deliciously f Here are five comic masterpieces by Preston Sturges, who has been called Hollywood s greatest writer director, with emphasis on the former The scripts are drawn from the great period between 1939 and 1944, which Andrew Sarris called one of the most brilliant and most bizarre bursts of creation in the history of cinema They are astonishingly readable and deliciously funny Brian Henderson s introduction provides an overview of Sturges criticism and brief biographical material Each script is preceded by a prefatory essay discussing its evolution The insights provided by this volume will be useful to film students and aspiring screenwriters, and fascinating to anyone interested in screen comedy Virtually all the illustrations, showing Sturges at work, are published here for the first time.The collection includes The Great McGinty, Christmas in July, The Lady Eve, Sullivan s Travels, and Hail the Conquering Hero




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Here are five comic masterpieces by Preston Sturges, who has been called Hollywood s greatest writer director, with emphasis on the former The scripts
Five Screenplays
848 pagesPreston Sturges

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