Laughing out loud : writing the comedy-centered screenplay / Andrew Horton.

Whoever wrote ""Make 'em laugh!"" knew that it's easier said than done. But people love to laugh, and good comedy will always sell. With the help of this complete and entertaining guide, writers and would-be writers for film and television can look forward to writing co...

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Main Author: Horton, Andrew, 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
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Summary:Whoever wrote ""Make 'em laugh!"" knew that it's easier said than done. But people love to laugh, and good comedy will always sell. With the help of this complete and entertaining guide, writers and would-be writers for film and television can look forward to writing comedy that goes far beyond stereotypic jokes and characters. In Laughing Out Loud, award-winning screenwriter and author Andrew Horton blends history, theory, and analysis of comedy with i.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 218 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-210) and index.
ISBN:9780520923546
0520923545
0585276374
9780585276373
9780520220140
0520220145
9780520220157
0520220153
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.