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Billy Wilder / Bernard F. Dick Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980.
Call No: 81WIL DICAuthor: Dick, Bernard F. Source: USPlace: BostonPublisher: Twayne PublishersPubDate: 1980PhysDes: 188 p. : ill. ; 21 cmSeries: Twayne's Theatrical Arts SeriesSubject: WILDER, BILLY ; APARTMENT, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1960) ; AVANTI (US, Billy Wilder, 1972) ; ACE IN THE HOLE (US, Billy Wilder, 1951) ; DOUBLE INDEMNITY (US, Billy Wilder, 1944) ; FEDORA (GW/FR, Billy Wilder, 1978) ; [FIVE] 5 GRAVES TO CAIRO (US, Billy Wilder, 1943) ; FORTUNE COOKIE, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1966) ; FRONT PAGE, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1974) ; IRMA LA DOUCHE (US, Billy Wilder, 1963) ; KISS ME, STUPID (US, Billy Wilder, 1964) ; LOST WEEKEND, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1945) ; LOVE IN THE AFTERNOON (US, Billy Wilder, 1957) ; MAJOR AND THE MINOR, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1942) ; ONE, TWO, THREE (US/GW, Billy Wilder, 1961) ; PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, THE (US/UK, Billy Wilder, 1970) ; SABRINA (US, Billy Wilder, 1954) ; SOME LIKE IT HOT (US, Billy Wilder, 1959) ; SEVEN YEAR ITCH, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1955) ; SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1957) ; STALAG 17 (US, Billy Wilder, 1952) ; SUNSET BOULEVARD (US, Billy Wilder, 1950) ; WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION (US, Billy Wilder, 1957) Notes: Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 173-174.
Filmography: p. 175-183.ISBN: 0805792740Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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The great movies live : a pop-up book / Maxim Jakubowski & Ron Van Der Meer London: Ebury Press, 1987.
Call No: 93 JAKAuthor: Jakubowski, Maxim ; Van Der Meer, Ron Place: LondonPublisher: Ebury PressPubDate: 1987PhysDes: [10] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmSubject: KING KONG (US, Merian C. Cooper & Ernest B. Schoedsack, 1933) ; HIGH NOON (US, Fred Zinnemann, 1952) ; GONE WITH THE WIND (US, Victor Fleming, 1939) ; SEVEN YEAR ITCH, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1955) ; CASABLANCA (US, Michael Curtiz, 1942) Summary: "Open up and see favorite actors and classic movies scenes come alive. King Kong, High Noon, Gone With The Wind, The Seven Year Itch, Casablanca. See and hear Sam play it again! Discover the hidden facts about the history of the movies" -- BOOK BLURBNotes: It's a pop-up book!ISBN: 0852236565Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006Contents: -- King Kong -- High Noon -- Gone With The Wind -- The Seven Year Itch -- Casablanca --
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Laughing hysterically : American screen comedy of the 1950s / Ed Sikov New York: Columbia University Press, 1994.
Call No: 732(73) LAUAuthor: Sikov, Ed Place: New YorkPublisher: Columbia University PressPubDate: 1994PhysDes: xvii, 282 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmSubject: COMEDIES. USA ; TRANSVESTISM ; HOMOSEXUALITY IN FILMS. USA ; LEWIS, JERRY ; MARTIN, DEAN ; MONROE, MARILYN ; SWANSON, GLORIA ; MANSFIELD, JAYNE ; RUSSELL, JANE ; HAWKS, HOWARD ; WILDER, BILLY ; HITCHCOCK, ALFRED ; TASHLIN, FRANK ; ARTISTS AND MODELS (US, Frank Tashlin, 1955) ; GIRL CAN'T HELP IT, THE (US, Frank Tashlin, 1956) ; GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (US, Howard Hawks, 1953) ; MONKEY BUSINESS (US, Howard Hawks, 1952) ; SEVEN YEAR ITCH, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1955) ; SOME LIKE IT HOT (US, Billy Wilder, 1959) ; STALAG 17 (US, Billy Wilder, 1952) ; SUNSET BOULEVARD (US, Billy Wilder, 1950) ; TROUBLE WITH HARRY, THE (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1955) ; WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER? (US, Frank Tashlin, 1957) Summary: With the likes of Billy Wilder, Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock, and Frank Tashlin revelling in "monkeys, babies, beautiful blondes, money, and cruelty" in their signature films of the 1950s, this seemingly conformist period turns out to be one of the most dynamic and original eras in Hollywood history. What distinguishes these directors is their candid and amusing exploration of cultural anxieties in carnival form. Quirky yet complex films such as Monkey Business, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Sunset Boulevard, The Trouble with Harry, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? released and expressed the sexual repression and frustration we commonly associate with the decadeNotes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-267) and indexISBN: 0231079826 (alk. paper)LON: 93048900; 10679624
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Marilyn Monroe / Maurice Zolotow London: Allen, 1961.
Call No: 81MON ZOLAuthor: Zolotow, Maurice Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: AllenPubDate: 1961PhysDes: 333 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: MONROE, MARILYN ; PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL, THE (UK, Laurence Olivier, 1957) ; SOME LIKE IT HOT (US, Billy Wilder, 1959) ; SEVEN YEAR ITCH, THE (US, Billy Wilder, 1955) ; BUS STOP (US, Joshua Logan, 1956) ; ALL ABOUT EVE (US, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950) ; MONKEY BUSINESS (US, Howard Hawks, 1952) ; GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (US, Howard Hawks, 1953) ; NIAGARA (US, Henry Hathaway, 1952) ; RIVER OF NO RETURN (AT, Darlene Johnson, 2008) ; HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE (US, Jean Negulesco, 1953) Summary: Maurice Zolotow as the result of six years research, a large amount of correspondence and many interviews was able to build a history of Marilyn Monroe, beginning with her childhood, and experiences of orphanages, foster homes, abuse and psychosomatic illnesses, and finishing with her life as an accomplished actress, and he manages to show a connection between these two parts of Marilyn Monroe's life.LON: nla08225307; 9360140
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SEVEN YEAR ITCH, THE : (US, Billy Wilder, 1955)
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