They Made us Happy : : Betty Comden and Adolph Green's Musicals and Movies
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Childhood dreams -- The revuers emerge, soar ... and coast -- Taking the town -- Turning to the 1920s -- Theatrical disaster ... cinematic success -- Broadway to Hollywood and back again -- Turning back the clock -- Theatrical adventures on screen and on- and offstage -- Serious screen fare, but flying high on stage -- Hollywood passes, Broadway says "Yes" -- Throwing a stage party and a cinematic revel -- A movie, some TV ... and jukeboxes -- Writing a darker musical fairy tale -- Stage and screen confections ... and something a little deeper -- Part of the times, personally and professionally -- Going backstage, then getting nostalgic -- Returning (artistically) to the 1930s -- Ten years of performing and writing -- A Follies finish and farewell.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780190630935
0190630930
SUBJECTS
Comden, Betty.
Green, Adolph.
Lyricists.
Librettists.
Musicals -- History and criticism.
Musical films -- History and criticism.