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Humor at its best is only a twist away from tragedy, and it is along that boundary that Neil Simon, the most successful writer of comedy for stage and screen today, works. He believes that the best humor arises in careful observation of credible, recognizable characters. Neil Simon Selected filmogra...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Mock, Freida Lee (Producer), Sanders, Terry (Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : American Film Foundation, 1981.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Simon, Neil > Interviews. Simon, Neil. Simon, Neil Dramatists, American > Interviews. Motion picture authorship. Playwriting. Screenwriters > United States > Interviews. Dramaturges américains > Entretiens. Cinéma > Art d'écrire. Création dramatique. Scénaristes > États-Unis > Entretiens. Dramatists, American Motion picture authorship Playwriting Screenwriters United States interviews. documentary film. Feature films Documentary films Interviews Short films Documentary films. Interviews. Short films. Feature films. Documentaires. Courts métrages.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Humor at its best is only a twist away from tragedy, and it is along that boundary that Neil Simon, the most successful writer of comedy for stage and screen today, works. He believes that the best humor arises in careful observation of credible, recognizable characters. Neil Simon Selected filmography: The Odd Couple, The Goodbye Girl, The Sunshine Boys, Chapter Two, Plaza Suite, The Out of Towners, Barefoot in the Park.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed July 24, 2017). "Portraits of American screenwriters"--Remainder of series title.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (28 min.)
Playing Time:	00:28:04