A Foreign Affair: Billy Wilder's American Films

by Gerd Gemünden and Gerd Gem'unden

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With six Academy Awards, four entries on the American Film Institute's list of 100 greatest American movies, and more titles on the National Historic Register of classic films deemed worthy of preservation than any other director, Billy Wilder counts as one of the most accomplished filmmakers ever to work in Hollywood. Yet how American is Billy Wilder, the Jewish migr from Central Europe? This book underscores this complex issue, unpacking underlying...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1845454197

ISBN13:9781845454197

Release Date:April 2008

Publisher:Berghahn Books

Length:206 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Arts, Music & Photography Direction & Production Drama History Humor & Entertainment Literature & Fiction Movies Performing Arts

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