wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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The Wicked Wit of the West: Golden Age Screenwriter Irving Brecher Gets the Last Word
ISBN: 9781934730232 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Who is this Irving Brecher? What was it like to be the only man ever to write two Marx Brothers movies by himself? To be the last of the great MGM roundtable of screenwriters? To be the famous unknown who wrote vaudeville and radio shows for Milton Berle, punched upThe Wizard of Oz, and created "The Life of Riley"-on radio, in the movies, and as the very first television sitcom Once Hank met Irv, questions like these dogged him. And Hank dogged Irv. He couldn't get enough of Irv's rapid-fire patter and acid wit. This book is the product of 6 years of Hank's tagging along with Irv, splitting...
Who is this Irving Brecher? What was it like to be the only man ever to write two Marx Brothers movies by himself? To be the last of the great MGM rou...
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135,81 zł |
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The Wicked Wit of the West: The Last Great Golden-Age Screenwriter Shares the Hilarity and Heartaches of Working with Groucho, Garland, Gleason, B
ISBN: 9780978998080 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The only man ever to write two Marx Brothers movies by himself, the famous unknown who wrote vaudeville and radio shows for Milton Berle, punched up "The Wizard of Oz," and created "The Life of Riley" now tells juicy tales about his career.
The only man ever to write two Marx Brothers movies by himself, the famous unknown who wrote vaudeville and radio shows for Milton Berle, punched up "...
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298,78 zł |
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The Wicked Wit of the West: The Last Great Golden-Age Screenwriter Shares the Hilarity and Heartaches of Working with Groucho, Garland, Gleason, B
ISBN: 9781934730324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Brecher is the most influential writer youve never heard of in Hollywood. He wrote At the Circus and Go West for the Marx brothers and classics such as Du Barry Was a Lady and Meet Me in St. Louis for MGM. He wrote stand-up for Milton Berle and created the radio and television program The Life of Riley. Now in his nineties, the man is still a comedic genius with wit and timing that cant be beat. Incredibly, his career covers the entire spectrum of 20th-century entertainment, beginning with vaudeville and encompassing movies, radio, plays, television, and even the web (in impassioned support...
"Brecher is the most influential writer youve never heard of in Hollywood. He wrote At the Circus and Go West for the Marx brothers and classics such ...
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135,81 zł |
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Monetary and Fiscal Thought and Policy in Canada, 1919-1939
ISBN: 9781442652231 / Angielski / Miękka / 1957 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this careful and thorough study of a Canadian field which has been relatively untouched in recent years, Dr. Brecher records and comments on the development of monetary and fiscal thinking in Canada in the inter-war period, and its impact on public policy in the federal sphere. Examining Canadian opinion about economic theory during this time, the author draws on four fields of thought: that of government and other public officials; of businessmen, such as bankers, and their views on what should be done about the depression; of the "radical group," such as those prominent in the... In this careful and thorough study of a Canadian field which has been relatively untouched in recent years, Dr. Brecher records and comments on the... |
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162,79 zł |
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Equity and Efficiency in Economic Development: Essays in Honour of Benjamin Higgins
ISBN: 9780773508477 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The ideological foundations of the contributors range from personalized neo-Marxism, through "extreme centre" neo-Keynesianism, to hard-line neoclassical mathematical economics. Despite this diversity there is a surprising degree of consensus. No contributor advocates centralized planning and none expects a free market to cure all economic ills. Opinions vary as to how well the market actually works, but all agree that equity and efficiency are essential goals which most consider to be complementary rather than mutually exclusive. In the concluding chapter it is suggested that current...
The ideological foundations of the contributors range from personalized neo-Marxism, through "extreme centre" neo-Keynesianism, to hard-line neoclassi...
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569,77 zł |
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Foreign Aid and Industrial Development in Pakistan
ISBN: 9780521023368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How and how far foreign aid has affected Pakistan's industrial performance is the fundamental question of this study. It examines the history of aid flows to Pakistan; their interaction with economic growth and planning in the country; the role of foreign aid in the balance of payments and external indebtedness; and the reciprocal links between aid on the one hand and income, employment, investment and the structure of Pakistani industry on the other. The assistance programmes of selected donor countries and institutions are emphasized, with a view to explaining the aid-giving process and...
How and how far foreign aid has affected Pakistan's industrial performance is the fundamental question of this study. It examines the history of aid f...
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233,26 zł |