American Film Comedy

by Scott Siegel, Barbara Siegel

From the first feature-length comedy, Tillie's Punctured Romance, in 1914 to contemporary classics like Annie Hall, this lively, fact-filled volume contains more than 300 entries, organized in an A-Z format, covering the actors, writers, directors, film styles and terms that make comedy such an enduring entertainment form.

317 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1994

Reviews

[Clare O'Beara · Rating 5 out of 5]

I bought this as a gift for a friend who was interested in film, and he was very pleased with it. As always I had glanced through the book, but did not have time to do it justice.