Article: THREE THAT SHOW THE TALENT OF DIRECTOR PRESTON STURGES

Article: Countdown to City-Wide Celebration Honoring Preston ...
PR Newswire;  August 13, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... and Sandy Sturges (Preston Sturges' son and widow ... Written and Directed by Preston Sturges" will be held at ... Eddie Bracken and William Demarest. -- August 21 ... Recognition in honor of Preston Sturges' 100th birthday ...

Article: PRESTON STURGES: A HOLLYWOOD ORIGINAL
The Boston Globe;  April 22, 1990 ;     700+ words ...MADCAP The Life of Preston Sturges. By Donald Spoto. Little ... pp. $19.95. Illustrated. Preston Sturges' upbringing was almost as outrageous ... had a predictable consequence: Preston Sturges ended up in the theater. He ...

Article: Preston Sturges
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...Preston Sturges Preston Sturges (1898-1959) was the first writer-turned-director in ... distinguished by a zany wit and brilliant, madcap dialogue. Preston Sturges was born Edmund Preston Biden on August 29, 1898 in Chicago ...

Article: Preston Sturges revisited; DVD welcome, but ...
The Washington Times;  February 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... set devoted to the movies made by Preston Sturges when he finally became a writer ... seven-disc compilation called "Preston Sturges: The Filmmaker Collection," available ... the autobiographical anthology "Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges"; and the three ...

Article: Film: Down and out with Preston Sturges His films ...
The Independent - London;  May 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ...It sounds like a Preston Sturges movie. A washed-up screenwriter ... all over again. This is the pitch for Preston Sturges's new project, Life 2. Sturges is the son of Preston Sturges (1898-1959) - the man behind such ...

Article: Five screenplays by Preston Sturges.
The Atlantic;  February 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...FIVE SCREENPLAYS BY PRESTON STURGES edited by Brian Henderson ... pages of shooting script," Preston Sturges wrote to an anxious Darryl F ... made up for in deadeye truth. Preston Sturges spritzed some of the best dialogue ...

Article: Four more screenplays by Preston Sturges.
The Atlantic;  February 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...FOUR MORE SCREENPLAYS BY PRESTON STURGES edited by Brian Henderson ... pages of shooting script," Preston Sturges wrote to an anxious Darryl ... made up for in deadeye truth. Preston Sturges spritzed some of the best dialogue ...