Series Editors' Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Part I. 1. Camera Men. 2. Mickey's Mechanical Man. 3. Goldberg Variations. Part II. 4. Wyndham Lewis, Soldier of Humor. 5. Beckett's Machinations. 6. A More than InfiniteJest. Conclusion.
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Inspector Gadget
by Broderick, Matthew, Walt Disney Pictures, Everett, Rupert, Fisher, Joely, Trachtenberg, Michelle, Hagerty, Michael G., Dick, Andy, Auberjonois, René, Hughley, D. L., Coleman, Dabney, Oteri, Cheri, Bay, Frances, Heyward, Andy, Chalopin, Jean, Bianchi, Bruno, Olsen, Dana, Ehrin, Kerry, Kerner, Jordan, Birnbaum, Roger, Penn, Zak, Kellogg, David, Caravan Pictures, Walt Disney Home Video (Firm), Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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He may look like a mild-mannered detective, but Inspector Gadget is somewhere between a man and a machine, and he's out to clean up the city if he can keep all his many parts under control.
If Dutch cinema is examined in academic studies, the focus is usually on pre-war films or on documentaries, but the post-war fiction film has been sporadically addressed. Many popular box-office successes have been steeped in jokes on parochial conflicts, vulgar behavior and/or …
From Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties, from madcap chases to skyscraper perils, slapstick comedy supplied many of the most enduring icons of American cinema in the silent era. This collection of fourteen essays by prominent film scholars challenges longstanding critical d…
Classic comedy routines and individual gags have been around for many hundreds of years, probably thousands; the best of these ribticklers make their merry way through theater, circus, film and television. The challenge to comedians has always been to adapt familiar material in …
The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in the inimitable Python fashion.