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The Palm Beach Story [EPUB ebook]

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Working for Paramount in the 1940s playwright and scriptwriter Preston Sturges directed a succession of exceptional comedies of which the ”Palm Beach Story” is perhaps the finest. Pym”s account recreates the subtlety and a dazzling energy of this near perfect film. In the BFI FILM CLASSICS series.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 78 ● ISBN 9781839020391 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8130758 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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