Article: Countdown to City-Wide Celebration Honoring Preston Sturges, Hollywood's Legendary Comedic Screenwriter-Director

 
 Celebration Kicks-Off With Reception, Interviews and Screening at Academy of 
 Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on August 19, 1998 
 
 
 

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 100th birthday of famed Hollywood writer/director Preston Sturges, Universal Studios Home Video has released 12 notable Sturges films, with four new titles debuting on video. The "Universal Cinema Classics: Preston Sturges Centennial Collection," released August 4, 1998 includes four new-to-video titles: "Easy Living," "If I Were King," "Imitation of Life" (1934 version) and "Never Say Die." Other re-promoted titles included in the collection are ...






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