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They made us happy : Betty Comden and Adolph Green's musicals and movies

Title
They made us happy : Betty Comden and Adolph Green's musicals and movies / Andy Propst.
Author
Propst, Andy
Publication
  • New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
  • ©2019

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Description
x, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 25 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.
Contents
Childhood dreams -- The revuers emerge, soar ... and coast -- Taking the town -- Turning to the 1920s -- Theatrical disaster ... cinematic success -- Broadway to Hollywood and back again -- Turning back the clock -- Theatrical adventures on screen and on- and offstage -- Serious screen fare, but flying high on stage -- Hollywood passes, Broadway says "Yes" -- Throwing a stage party and a cinematic revel -- A movie, some TV ... and jukeboxes -- Writing a darker musical fairy tale -- Stage and screen confections ... and something a little deeper -- Part of the times, personally and professionally -- Going backstage, then getting nostalgic -- Returning (artistically) to the 1930s -- Ten years of performing and writing -- A Follies finish and farewell.
Call Number
JNE 19-149
ISBN
  • 9780190630935
  • 0190630930
LCCN
2018004387
OCLC
1022074617
Author
Propst, Andy, author.
Title
They made us happy : Betty Comden and Adolph Green's musicals and movies / Andy Propst.
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Propst, Andy. They made us happy. New York : Oxford University Press, [2019] 9780190630942 (DLC) 2018004819
Research Call Number
JNE 19-149
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