Wes D. Gehring

Author: Wes D. Gehring
	Film Clowns Of The Depression By Wes D. Gehring Movies / TV Book - Released February 2, 2007 Your Price: $39.95 Retail Price: $45.00 You Save: $5.05 (11%) Item Number: BK 9798
Description by OLDIES.com: The 1930s are routinely considered sound film's greatest comedy era. Though this golden age encompassed various genres of laughter, clown comedy is the most basic type. This work examines the Depression decade's most popular type of comedy - the clown, or personality comedian. Focusing upon the Depression era, the study filters its analysis through twelve memorable pictures. Each merits an... Continue »
Author: Wes D. Gehring
	Mr. Deeds Goes To Yankee Stadium - Baseball Films In The Capra Tradition By Wes D. Gehring Movies / TV Book - Released March 5, 2004 Your Price: $30.95 Retail Price: $35.00 You Save: $4.05 (12%) Item Number: BK 9164
Description by OLDIES.com: Celebrated film director Frank Capra was a central architect of the "feel good" movie genre now known as populism, which celebrates people, families, second chances, and other traditional American icons such as small town or pastoral life and baseball. Capra developed his own brand of populism by interweaving traditional values of the genre with a younger, more vulnerable hero starting with Mr.... Continue »

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