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The Resource Abbott and Costello on the home front : a critical study of the wartime films, Scott Allen Nollen

Abbott and Costello on the home front : a critical study of the wartime films, Scott Allen Nollen

Label
Abbott and Costello on the home front : a critical study of the wartime films
Title
Abbott and Costello on the home front
Title remainder
a critical study of the wartime films
Statement of responsibility
Scott Allen Nollen
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"This book focuses in detail on the wartime films of Abbott and Costello, discussing the production, content, and reception of 18 films. Of particular interest to fans and collectors are the book's illustrations, which feature 122 original, studio-produced photo stills and lobby cards from the author's personal collection, many of which represent outtakes or deleted scenes"--Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Nollen, Scott Allen
Dewey number
791.43/75
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
PN2287.A217
LC item number
N65 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Abbott, Bud
  • Costello, Lou
  • Abbott and Costello (Comedy team)
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • War films
  • Comedy films
Label
Abbott and Costello on the home front : a critical study of the wartime films, Scott Allen Nollen
Instantiates
Publication
Bar code
31223127696640
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 207) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
New Jersey boys make good -- On the land and on the sea : Buck privates (1941) and In the Navy (1941) -- Money in a moose head : Hold that ghost (1941) -- In the Air Corps : Keep 'em flying (1941) -- B Western bunk : Ride 'em cowboy (1942) -- The Nazis of MGM : Rio Rita (1942) -- Widespread comic relief : Pardon my sarong (1942) and Who done it? (1942) -- Stallions and skaters : It ain't hay (1943) and Hit the ice (1943) -- Sickness and slapstick : Lost in a harem (1944) -- Clique and campus : In society (1944) and Here come the co-eds (1945) -- Who's in Uncle Tom's cabin? : The naughty nineties (1945) -- Lucy and Lou : Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (1945) -- Postwar experiments : Little giant (1946) and The time of their lives (1946) -- Back from the front : Buck privates come home (1947) -- Cold war monsters
Dimensions
27 cm
Extent
ix, 212 pages
Isbn
9780786435210
Lccn
2008053634
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)270109652
Label
Abbott and Costello on the home front : a critical study of the wartime films, Scott Allen Nollen
Publication
Bar code
31223127696640
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 207) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
New Jersey boys make good -- On the land and on the sea : Buck privates (1941) and In the Navy (1941) -- Money in a moose head : Hold that ghost (1941) -- In the Air Corps : Keep 'em flying (1941) -- B Western bunk : Ride 'em cowboy (1942) -- The Nazis of MGM : Rio Rita (1942) -- Widespread comic relief : Pardon my sarong (1942) and Who done it? (1942) -- Stallions and skaters : It ain't hay (1943) and Hit the ice (1943) -- Sickness and slapstick : Lost in a harem (1944) -- Clique and campus : In society (1944) and Here come the co-eds (1945) -- Who's in Uncle Tom's cabin? : The naughty nineties (1945) -- Lucy and Lou : Abbott and Costello in Hollywood (1945) -- Postwar experiments : Little giant (1946) and The time of their lives (1946) -- Back from the front : Buck privates come home (1947) -- Cold war monsters
Dimensions
27 cm
Extent
ix, 212 pages
Isbn
9780786435210
Lccn
2008053634
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)270109652

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