The Boys: The Cinematic World of Laurel and Hardy

by Scott Allen Nollen

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The Boys provides new ways to view and evaluate the work of this famous comedy team. The initial chapter summarizes the critical reception of the two and compares Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy to other contemporary comedians. Brief biographies analyze their early solo films and the development of the team. Special attention is given to the team's cinematic and comic style, use of camera techniques, early sound practice, and gag development...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0786411155

ISBN13:9780786411153

Release Date:March 2001

Publisher:McFarland & Company

Length:167 Pages

Weight:0.51 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Arts & Literature Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Education & Reference Entertainers Film & Television Genre Films Humanities Humor Humor & Entertainment Movies Performing Arts Reference

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