'It's The Pictures That Got Small': Charles Brackett On Billy Wilder And Hollywood's Golden Age (Film And Culture Series) -

Columbia University Press, 2014-12-16. Hardcover. Used: Good.

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Columbia University Press, 2014-12-16. Hardcover. Used:Good.

NY: Columbia University Press, 2014. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 448 pages. Golden Age Hollywood screenwriter Charles Brackett was an extremely observant and perceptive chronicler of the entertainment industry during its most exciting years. He is best remembered as the writing partner of director Billy Wilder, who once referred to the pair as "the happiest couple in Hollywood," collaborating on such classics as The Lost Weekend (1945) and Sunset Blvd (1950). In this annotated collection of writings taken from dozens of Brackett's unpublished diaries, leading film historian Anthony Slide clarifies Brackett's critical contribution to Wilder's films and Hollywood history while enriching our knowledge of Wilder's achievements in writing, direction, and style. Brackett's diaries re-create the initial meetings of the talent responsible for Ninotchka (1939), Hold Back the Dawn (1941), Ball of Fire (1941), The Major and the Minor (1942), Five Graves to Cairo (1943), The Lost Weekend,… Read More

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