How Did Lubitsch Do It? / / Joseph McBride.

Orson Welles called Ernst Lubitsch (1892-1947) "a giant" whose "talent and originality are stupefying." Jean Renoir said, "He invented the modern Hollywood." Celebrated for his distinct style and credited with inventing the classic genre of the Hollywood romantic comedy...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 18 film stills
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: "How Did Lubitsch Do It?"
  • 1. "Herr Ernst Lubitsch"
  • 2. "Who Is Ernst Lubitsch?"
  • 3. The "Berlin Style" in Hollywood
  • 4. Tin Cans in a Warehouse?
  • 5. "Give Me a Moment, Please"
  • 6. "In Times Like These ..."
  • 7. Master of the Ineffable
  • 8. The Aging Master
  • 9. The Door Closes
  • Epilogue: The Importance of Being Ernst
  • Acknowledgments and Influences
  • Filmography
  • Notes on Sources
  • Index