ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges

ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9781474406567
ISBN-13 : 1474406564
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Book Synopsis ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges by : Jeff Jaeckle

Download or read book ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges written by Jeff Jaeckle and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2015-10-08 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first collection of critical essays on Preston Sturges-director, screenwriter, comic genius of Hollywood-reawakens interest in the filmmaker's life and works and reminds readers why his movies continue to be culturally significant and immensely enjoyable.


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