Comedy-horror films: a chronological history, 1914 - 2008
"This guide takes a look at the comedy-horror movie genre, from the earliest stabs at melding horror and hilarity during the nascent days of silent film, to its full-fledged development. Selected short films such as Tim Burton's Frankenweenie are also covered. Photos and promotional poster...
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Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.]
McFarland & Company
2009
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| Summary: | "This guide takes a look at the comedy-horror movie genre, from the earliest stabs at melding horror and hilarity during the nascent days of silent film, to its full-fledged development. Selected short films such as Tim Burton's Frankenweenie are also covered. Photos and promotional posters, interviews with actors and a filmography are included"--Provided by publisher. |
| Item Description: | "This guide takes a look at the comedy-horror movie genre, from the earliest stabs at melding horror and hilarity during the nascent days of silent film, to its full-fledged development. Selected short films such as Tim Burton's Frankenweenie are also covered. Photos and promotional posters, interviews with actors and a filmography are included"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Autor: Hallenbeck, Bruce G.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vi
Preface 1
Introduction 3
1. The Silents: Unheard Punchlines and Subtitled Screams 5
2. The Thirties: Old Dark Houses and Gorilla Suits 15
3. The Forties: Killer Zombies and Comedy Teams 28
4. The Fifties: Elderly Monsters and Black Humor 52
5. The Sixties: Gothic Castles and Cleavage Galore 63
6. The Seventies: Naked Vampires and Young Frankensteins 88
7. The Eighties: American Werewolves and Toxic Avengers 118
8. The Nineties: Screams and Cemetery Men 167
9. Comedy-Horror in the New Millennium 193
Afterword 208
Appendix A: A Chronological Checklist of Films 209
Appendix B: Selected Short Subjects 231
Bibliography 235
Index 237
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