What made pistachio nuts? : early sound comedy and the vaudeville aesthetic /

What Made Pistachio Nuts? examines what Henry Jenkins calls anarchistic comedy, a body of comedian-centered films produced in the early 1930s, the first years of the sound era. Bringing a fresh perspective to long-forgotten films by W.C. Fields, Wheeler and Woolsey, Eddie Cantor, and George Burns an...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Henry, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©1992.
Series:Film and culture
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Call Number: PN 1995.9 .C55 J46 1992
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