Three more screenplays by Preston Sturges
By: edited with introductions by Andrew Horton ; foreword by Tom Sturges.
Contributors: Horton, Andrew.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 491
Subjects: Motion picture plays.
Description: Full of surprises and delights, these Three More Screenplays are essential reading for students of American cinema and admirers of Sturges. They cast new light on his collaborations with directors Mitchell Leisen and William K. Howard, and provide a rousing conclusion to the writings of this Hollywood master. In his substantial introduction to the volume, film historian and screenplay writer Andrew Horton analyzes the contributions of Sturges to the film comedy genre and to Hollywood film history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The power and the glory; title: Easy living; title: Remember the night.