Wilder Billy:
Double Indemnity
Screenplay by: RaymondChandler, Screenplay by: BillyWilder
University Of California Press , 2000
Quality paperback, 123 pages
Size: 229x157 mm
ISBN: 9780520218482
ISBN-10: 0520218485
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder Was Born In 1906 Near Cracow In Polish Galicia, Then Part Of The Austro-Hungarian Empire. His First Career Was Journalism, But He Soon Moved Into The German Film Industry As A Scriptwriter. When Hitler Came To Power, Wilder Fled To Paris And Came To Hollywood In 1934. His Fifty-Year Career There--As Both Director And Cowriter--Was One Of Astonishing Versatility And Genius, Encompassing Films About War, Murder, Alcoholism, Hollywood, Sensational Journalism, Prison Camps, Criminal Trials, Love Stories, And Romance As Comedy. Billy Wilder Has Been Nominated For Twenty-One Academy Awa
Raymond Chandler
Raymond Thornton Chandler (1888 - 1959) Was The Master Practitioner Of American Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction. Although He Was Born In Chicago, Chandler Spent Most Of His Boyhood And Youth In England Where He Attended Dulwich College And Later Worked As A Freelance Journalist For "The Westminster Gazette" And "The Spectator," During World War I, Chandler Served In France With The First Division Of The Canadian Expeditionary Force, Transferring Later To The Royal Flying Corps (R. A. F.). In 1919 He Returned To The United States, Settling In California, Where He Eventually Became Director Of A Numbe
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder Was Born In 1906 Near Cracow In Polish Galicia, Then Part Of The Austro-Hungarian Empire. His First Career Was Journalism, But He Soon Moved Into The German Film Industry As A Scriptwriter. When Hitler Came To Power, Wilder Fled To Paris And Came To Hollywood In 1934. His Fifty-Year Career There--As Both Director And Cowriter--Was One Of Astonishing Versatility And Genius, Encompassing Films About War, Murder, Alcoholism, Hollywood, Sensational Journalism, Prison Camps, Criminal Trials, Love Stories, And Romance As Comedy. Billy Wilder Has Been Nominated For Twenty-One Academy Awa
