The crazy mirror : Hollywood comedy and the American image /

"The Crazy Mirror is a perceptive combination of nostalgia, social history and film criticism. It captures the essence of movie comedy in a series of brilliant chapters which delineate the images of American society reflected in "the crazy mirror" of over 500 films. From the early day...

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Main Author:	Durgnat, Raymond
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Dell Pub. Co., 1972, ©1969.
Series:	Delta book.
Subjects:	Comedy films > United States > History and criticism. Motion pictures > United States. Comedy films. Films comiques. Cinéma > États-Unis. Films comiques > États-Unis > Histoire et critique. Motion pictures. Humor (grappigheden) Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > History. California > Los Angeles > Hollywood. United States. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.