FEBRUARY 8

Frank Capra and Harry Langdon

 

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READ:
Gerald Mast, "Harry Langdon," The Comic Mind: Comedy and
The Movies
(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979),
pp.164-178.

Henry Jenkins and Kristine Brunovska Karnick, "Acting Funny"
Classical Hollywood Comedy (New York: Routledge, 1995),
pp.149-168.

RECOMMENDED:
Tom Gunning, "Crazy Machines in the Garden of Forking Paths"
and Donald Crafton, "Pie and Chase," Classical Hollywood
Comedy
(New York: Routledge, 1995)

SCREENING:
Lady For a Day (1933, 88)