It's the Pictures That Got Small: Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood's Golden Age

Anthony Slide, 2014

Overview

This book offers intimate insights from Charles Brackett, a notable Hollywood screenwriter and producer. Brackett collaborated closely with the acclaimed director Billy Wilder across several decades, from the 1930s through the 1950s. The work delves into the dynamics of their professional relationship and provides a firsthand account of Hollywood's formative years. It captures the essence of a pivotal era in filmmaking through the eyes of a key participant.

Who it's for

• Film historians and scholars interested in classic Hollywood.
• Readers fascinated by the careers of Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett.
• Those seeking an insider's perspective on the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Publisher: Wiley
• Year: 2014
• Pages: 368
• ISBN: 9780231167086