Talking pictures
Subtitle: screenwriters in the American cinema
By: Richard Corliss ; preface by Andrew Sarris.
Publisher: Overlook Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Woodstock, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
Subjects: Screenwriters -- United States.; Motion picture plays -- United States -- History and criticism.; Motion picture authorship.; Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
Table of contents: title: Ben Hecht; title: Preston Sturges; title: Norman Krasna; title: Frank Tashlin; title: George Axelrod; title: Peter Stone; title: Howard Koch; title: Borden Chase; title: Abraham Polonsky; title: Billy Wilder; title: Samson Raphaelson; title: Nunnally Johnson; title: Ernest Lehman; title: Betty Comden and Adolph Green; title: Garson Kanin (and Ruth Gordon); title: Robert Riskin; title: Dudley Nichols; title: Joseph L. Mankiewicz; title: Herman J. Mankiewicz; title: Dalton Trumbo; title: Jules Furthman; title: Sidney Buchman; title: Casey Robinson; title: Morrie Ryskind; title: Edwin Justus Mayer; title: Delmer Daves; title: Charles Lederer; title: Charles Brackett; title: Frank S. Nugent; title: Ring Lardner, Jr.; title: Terry Southern; title: Erich Segal; title: Buck Henry; title: Jules Feiffer; title: David Newman and Robert Benton.