Andrew Dickos
Author
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"The life and career of the pioneering writer-director whose name is synonymous with sophisticated screwball comedies. Preston Sturges 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 a half century after they were originally produced, his films have lost little of their edge and remain extremely popular. Intrepid Laughter is...