The Biggest Thing in Show Business - Living It Up With Martin & Lewis

A freewheeling, nonlinear exploration of the performing duo and their decade-long collaboration from 1946 to 1956.

About the author

Murray Pomerance is an independent scholar living in Toronto and Adjunct Professor in the School of Media and Communication at the RMIT University, Melbourne. He is the author, coauthor, or editor of many books, including, most recently, with Matthew Solomon, The Biggest Thing in Show Business: Living It Up with Martin & Lewis (also published by SUNY Press) and Uncanny Cinema: Agonies of the Viewing Experience.Matthew Solomon is Associate Professor of Cinema Studies at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. He is the author of Disappearing Tricks: Silent Films, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth Century.

Product details

• Authors: Murray Pomerance, Murray/ Solomon Pomerance, Pomerance Murray, Matthew Solomon, Solomon Matthew
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.08.2024
• EAN: 9781438496535
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9653-5
• No. of pages: 342
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Television, Social & cultural history, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Genres / Comedy, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Genres / Comedy, Film, TV & radio, Performing arts: comedy, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Film: styles & genres, Film Theory & Criticism, Film: styles and genres, Film, television, radio genres: Comedy and humour, Film history, theory or criticism, Television: styles and genres, History of Performing Arts, Television Soap Operas