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- Preston Sturges was the great writer and director of Hollywood screwball comedies of the thirties and forties.
- About the Author: Preston Surges was a motion-picture director, screenwriter, and playwright best known for a series of hugely popular satirical comedies that he made in the early 1940s.
- 352 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Entertainment & Performing Arts
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About the Book
In this highly readable memoir, Sandy Sturges, wife of the legendary Hollywood director of screwball comedies of the 30s and the 40s, draws from his journals to create a portrait that will delight movie fans, Hollywood historians, and film students. "A story every bit as fast and wild as a Sturges movie".--The Village Voice.Book Synopsis
Preston Sturges was the great writer and director of Hollywood screwball comedies of the thirties and forties. At the height of his career, Sturges had not only won an Academy Award but was also one of the most highly paid executives in the country. The only account of his life in his own words, Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges unveils the source of his extraordinary creativity: a life that was every bit as antic and unconventional as his movies.About the Author
Preston Surges was a motion-picture director, screenwriter, and playwright best known for a series of hugely popular satirical comedies that he made in the early 1940s.Dimensions (Overall): 8.46 Inches (H) x 5.68 Inches (W) x .89 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.03 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 352
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Entertainment & Performing Arts
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Preston Sturges
Language: English
Street Date: September 15, 1991
TCIN: 92763939
UPC: 9780671747275
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-5284
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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