Buzz : the life and art of Busby Berkeley /
Characterized by grandiose song-and-dance numbers featuring ornate geometric patterns and mimicked in many modern films, Busby Berkeley's unique artistry is as recognizable and striking as ever. From his years on Broadway to the director's chair, Berkeley is notorious for his inventiveness...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2011.
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Colección: | Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Characterized by grandiose song-and-dance numbers featuring ornate geometric patterns and mimicked in many modern films, Busby Berkeley's unique artistry is as recognizable and striking as ever. From his years on Broadway to the director's chair, Berkeley is notorious for his inventiveness and signature style. Through sensational films like 42nd Street (1933), Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933), Footlight Parade (1933), and Dames (1934), Berkeley sought to distract audiences from the troubles of the Great Depression. Although his bold technique is familiar to millions of moviegoers, Berkeley's life r. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 367 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813126449 0813126444 9780813140087 0813140080 |