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The great funnies: a history of film comedy.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robinson, David, 1930-
- Series:
- Studio Vista/Dutton pictureback 35
- Studio Vista/Dutton pictureback [35]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Comedy films--History and criticism.
- Comedy films.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 160 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Studio Vista, 1969.
- Contents:
- The beginnings
- First flowering : France's comic empire
- Max Linder
- The French influence
- An art of lunacy : Sennett and Keystone
- Apogee : Chaplin, Keaton, Lloyd, Langdon and others
- Death of an art
- Laurel and Hardy, W. C. Fields
- The thirties
- Britain and France
- Since the war.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Robinson, David, 1930- Great funnies.
- ISBN:
- 0289796431
- 9780289796436
- OCLC:
- 26453
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