Download or read book The Films of James Bridges written by Peter Tonguette and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally arriving in Hollywood to pursue an acting career, James Bridges went on to write and direct such popular films as The Paper Chase, The China Syndrome and Urban Cowboy. This book tells the story of his life and career, helped by new interviews with friends and collaborators; it also offers a detailed analysis of each of Bridges' eight feature films, including his lesser-known cult classics September 30, 1955 and Mike's Murder.
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Download or read book The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland written by James Bridges and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the motion picture screenplay by Mitchell Kriegman and Joseph Mazzarino "Whoosh! Elmo and his blanket are whisked away to Grouchland. What's worse, the greedy Huxley steals Elmo's blanket! Elmo must use all of his courage to rescue his blanket before dark. Can a little monster stand up to a big selfish villain? With full-color photographs from the movie.
Download or read book The Business of Playing written by William Ingram and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lion stage in 1567. He covers in unprecedented detail the circumstances that led in 1576 to the construction of the first three London playhouses - the Theater, the Curtain, and the playhouse at Newington Butts in Surrey. Based on a wealth of primary research, The Business of Playing will be essential reading for theater historians and others interested in the literature and the social and cultural history of the English Renaissance.
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Download or read book Minutes of the Evidence given before the Committee of Privileges to whom the Petition of Edward Timewell Brydges Clerk claiming the Barony of Chandos was referred 21 Dec 1790 29 April 1803 With a genealogical table written by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords and published by . This book was released on 1802 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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