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Intrepid Laughter: Preston Sturges and the Movies - Paperback

Intrepid Laughter: Preston Sturges and the Movies - Paperback

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by Andrew Dickos (Author)

Throughout his career, Preston Sturges (1898-1959) 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. Today, more than fifty years after they were originally produced, his films have lost little of their edge and remain extremely popular. Intrepid Laughter is an essential guide to the life and work of this luminary of the stage and screen, following Sturges from his unusual childhood, to his

Author Biography

Andrew Dickos is the editor of Abraham Polonsky: Interviews and the author of Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir. He is also a commentator on Paramount Home Entertainment's DVD of Preston Sturges's The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.

Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.48 x 5.56 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2013