The Women Who Made Television Funny Ten Stars of 1950s Sitcoms【電子書籍】[ David C. Tucker ]

＜p＞Most of the bright and talented actresses who made America laugh in the 1950s are off the air today, but their pioneering Hollywood careers irrevocably changed the face of television comedy. These smart and sassy women successfully negotiated the hazards of the male-dominated workplace with class and humor, and the work they did in the 1950s is inventive still by today's standards. Unable to fall back on strong language, shock value, or racial and sexual epithets, the female sitcom stars of the 1950s entertained with pure talent and screen savvy. As they did so, they helped to lay the foundation for the development of television comedy.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This book pays tribute to 10 prominent television actresses who played lead roles in popular comedy shows of the 1950s. Each chapter covers the works and personalities of one actress: Lucille Ball (＜em＞I Love Lucy＜/em＞), Gracie Allen (＜em＞The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show＜/em＞), Eve Arden (＜em＞Our Miss Brooks＜/em＞), Spring Byington (＜em＞D．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る