LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james lneibaur

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The Joe E. Brown Films

James L. Neibaur / James LNeibaur

Joe E. Brown was the most popular movie comedian in the 1930s, his films being bigger moneymakers than those featuring Laurel and Hardy, W.C. Fields, or The Marx Brothers. A regrettable business decision in the middle of the decade resulted in indie productions that relegated Joe to second-feature status. After losing a son in World War Two, Joe became a tireless entertainer fo...

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27,67 €
Directed by William Beaudine

James L. Neibaur / James LNeibaur

William Beaudine is one of the most misrepresented directors in film history. Inaccurately called “One-Shot” due to false claims that he hurried through his projects with disdain and never filmed more than one take, Beaudine was actually a very skilled director whose career ran from silent movies to television. Beginning with one-reel short comedies, Beaudine learned how to b...

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The Charlie Chan Films

James L. Neibaur / James LNeibaur

The Charlie Chan film series from 1931-1949 went through three lead actors and two studios over 44 films while still maintaining consistent popularity with moviegoers. This book looks at all of the films in the series, including early ones that are now lost, and examines each movie in context. Common themes, critical assessments, discussion of the director and the actors, per...

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27,40 €
Fall of Buster Keaton

James L. Neibaur / James LNeibaur

The Fall of Buster Keaton assesses Keaton’s work during the talking picture era, especially those made at MGM, Educational, and Columbia studios. While giving some attention to the early part of Keaton’s career, Neibaur focuses primarily on Keaton’s contract work with the three studios, as well as his subsequent work as a gagman, supporting player, and television pitchman. The ...

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79,13 €