Research Catalog
Billy Wilder
- Title
- Billy Wilder / Bernard F. Dick.
- Author
- Dick, Bernard F.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Da Capo Press, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN1998.3.W56 D53 1996 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 198 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
- Subject
- Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 > Criticism and interpretation
- Bibliography (note)
- Filmography: p. 185-194.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Inside the Spanish Gates: Wilder and Paramount -- 2. From Wordsmith to Image Maker: The Major and the Minor -- 3. Desert Intrigue and Urban Deception: Five Craves to Cairo and Double Indemnity -- 4. Urban Deception and Desert Intrigue: The Lost Weekend and The Big Carnival -- 5. Barbwire Comedy: A Foreign Affair, Stalag 17, and One, Two, Three -- 6. September Songs: Sabrina, The Seven Year Itch, and Love in the Afternoon -- 7. The Human Comedies: Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, and Avantil -- 8. The Dirty Fairy Tales: Irma La Douce and Kiss Me, Stupid -- 9. Bosom Buddies: The Fortune Cookie and The Front Page -- 10. The Misfires: The Emperor Waltz and The Spirit of St. Louis -- 11. Sleuthing Around: Witness for the Prosecution and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes -- 12. Down among the Rotting Palms: Sunset Boulevard and Fedora.
- ISBN
- 0306807297 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96017793
- OCLC
- 34584025
- ocm34584025
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries