In his unsurpassed employment of 60 years in the business, Beaudine racked up more than 500 films and in excess of 350 television programs. Until his death at age 78, he was the oldest active director in the business. This detailed biography chronicles Beaudine's swift rise through the ranks, his triumph as one of the most successful directors of British comedies, his accumulation and loss of personal fortunes, his fall from fame, and his prolific work in television. Marshall corrects much misinformation that has been written about the director and has compiled the most complete list of his directorial credits to date.…mehr
In his unsurpassed employment of 60 years in the business, Beaudine racked up more than 500 films and in excess of 350 television programs. Until his death at age 78, he was the oldest active director in the business. This detailed biography chronicles Beaudine's swift rise through the ranks, his triumph as one of the most successful directors of British comedies, his accumulation and loss of personal fortunes, his fall from fame, and his prolific work in television. Marshall corrects much misinformation that has been written about the director and has compiled the most complete list of his directorial credits to date.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Wendy Marshall has an MFA in Creative Writing from Arizona State University, and has written extensively for newspapers. She is the granddaughter of William Beaudine.
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1 Acknowledgments Part 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1 The Beginning Chapter 4 2 Off to Hollywood Chapter 5 3 Triangle Films and Christie Comedies Chapter 6 4 oldwyn and Warner Bros. Chapter 7 5 Penrod and Sam, Take One Chapter 8 6 The Queen Takes a Knight Chapter 9 7 Sparrows Chapter 10 8 Back to Warner Bros. Chapter 11 9 The Canadian Chapter 12 10 Frisco Sally Levy Chapter 13 11 Freelancing Chapter 14 12 Gathering Wealth Chapter 15 13 They Talk Chapter 16 14 Back to Work Chapter 17 15 From "Summer Camp" to the Trenches Chapter 18 16 Penrod and Sam, Take Two Chapter 19 17 Columbia Pictures Chapter 20 18 Paramount Chapter 21 19 W.C. Fields and The Old-Fashioned Way Chapter 22 20 England and Making a Name for Himself Chapter 23 21 Forced to Leave Chapter 24 22 Losing It All Chapter 25 23 Dixie National Chapter 26 24 The B's Chapter 27 25 Religion, Sex, and Kroger Bear Chapter 28 26 Early Television Chapter 29 27 Disney Chapter 30 28 Lassie Chapter 31 29 Winding Down Part 32 Filmography Part 33 Bibliography Part 34 Index Part 35 About the Author
Part 1 Acknowledgments Part 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1 The Beginning Chapter 4 2 Off to Hollywood Chapter 5 3 Triangle Films and Christie Comedies Chapter 6 4 oldwyn and Warner Bros. Chapter 7 5 Penrod and Sam, Take One Chapter 8 6 The Queen Takes a Knight Chapter 9 7 Sparrows Chapter 10 8 Back to Warner Bros. Chapter 11 9 The Canadian Chapter 12 10 Frisco Sally Levy Chapter 13 11 Freelancing Chapter 14 12 Gathering Wealth Chapter 15 13 They Talk Chapter 16 14 Back to Work Chapter 17 15 From "Summer Camp" to the Trenches Chapter 18 16 Penrod and Sam, Take Two Chapter 19 17 Columbia Pictures Chapter 20 18 Paramount Chapter 21 19 W.C. Fields and The Old-Fashioned Way Chapter 22 20 England and Making a Name for Himself Chapter 23 21 Forced to Leave Chapter 24 22 Losing It All Chapter 25 23 Dixie National Chapter 26 24 The B's Chapter 27 25 Religion, Sex, and Kroger Bear Chapter 28 26 Early Television Chapter 29 27 Disney Chapter 30 28 Lassie Chapter 31 29 Winding Down Part 32 Filmography Part 33 Bibliography Part 34 Index Part 35 About the Author
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