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Screening the Stage : Case Studies of Film Adaptations of Stage Plays and Musicals in the Classical Hollywood Era, 1914-1956.

Neale, Steven.

Screening the Stage : Case Studies of Film Adaptations of Stage Plays and Musicals in the Classical Hollywood Era, 1914-1956. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (253 pages)

Cover -- Screening the Stage -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Squaw Man -- Chapter 2. The Poor Little Rich Girl -- Chapter 3. The Merry Widow -- Chapter 4. 7th Heaven and Seventh Heaven -- Chapter 5. The Cocoanuts -- Chapter 6. Street Scene -- Chapter 7. Waterloo Bridge -- Chapter 8. Stage Door -- Chapter 9. The Pirate -- Chapter 10. I Remember Mama -- Chapter 11. Dial M for Murder -- Chapter 12. Attack -- Bibliography -- Index.

Examples range from dramas, comedies, melodramas, musicals, operettas, thrillers, westerns and war film, and include The Squaw Man, The Poor Little Rich Girl, The Merry Widow, 7th Heaven, The Cocoanuts, Waterloo Bridge, Stage Door, I Remember Mama, The Pirate, Dial M for Murder and Attack.

9780861969296


Film adaptations--United States--History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PN1997.85.N435 2017

791.43/60973

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