| Three Comedies Contributor(s): Kaufman, George S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557833346 ISBN-13: 9781557833341 Publisher: Applause Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2000 Annotation: Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman inebriated America during the Prohibition Twenties, then made everyone forget the Depression in the Thiries via gales of sophisticated laughter. The dynamic playwriting duo created three smash hits together: The Royal Family (1927) * Dinner at Eight (1932) * and Stage Door (1936. All three plays were promptly made by Hollywood into equally famous films - Dinner at Eight with Jean Harlow; Stage Door with a young Katharine Hepburn and Lucille Ball; and the Royal Family of Broadway with Frederic March. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General - Music | Printed Music - General - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
| Dewey: 812 |
| Series: Applause Books |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.53" W x 8.49" (0.99 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman inebriated America during the Prohibition Twenties, then made everyone forget the Depression in the Thiries via gales of sophisticated laughter. The dynamic playwriting duo created three smash hits together: The Royal Family (1927) - Dinner at Eight (1932) - and Stage Door (1936. All three plays were promptly made by Hollywood into equally famous films - Dinner at Eight with Jean Harlow; Stage Door with a young Katharine Hepburn and Lucille Ball; and the Royal Family of Broadway with Frederic March. |