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Film Clowns of the Depression: Twelve Defining Comic Performances
Film Clowns of the Depression Twelve Defining Comic Performances
Author: Wes D. Gehring
The 1930s are routinely considered sound film's greatest comedy era. Though this golden age encompassed various genres of laughter, clown comedy is the most basic type. This work examines the Depression decade's most popular type of comedy-the clown, or personality comedian. Focusing upon the Depression era, the study filters its analysis throu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786428922
ISBN-10: 0786428929
Publication Date: 2/2/2007
Pages: 208
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Publisher: McFarland & Company
Book Type: Paperback
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