Genre-Busting Dark Comedies of the 1970s: Twelve American Films

Synopsis

This Examination Of Dark Comedies Of The 1970s Focuses On Films Which Concealed Black Humor Behind A Misleading Genre Label. The Book Covers 12 Essential Films, Including Harold And Maude (1971), Slaughterhouse-five (1972), One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975) And Being There (1979), With Notes On A Clockwork Orange (1971)-- Foreword / David L. Smith -- Mash (1/24/70) -- Catch/22 (6/20/70) -- Little Big Man (12/15/70) -- Harold And Maude (12/21/72) -- Cabaret (2/14/72) -- Slaughterhouse-five (3/23/72) -- Chinatown (6/21/74) -- Love And Death (6/11/75) -- One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (11/20/75) -- Annie Hall (4/21/77) -- Being There (12/20/79) -- All That Jazz (12/20/79) -- Epilogue With Notes On A Clockwork Orange (1971). Wes D. Gehring ; Foreword By David L. Smith. Foreword By David L. Smith -- Preface And Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Mash (1970) -- Catch/22 (1970) -- Little Big Man (1970) -- Harold And Maude (1971) -- Cabaret (1972) -- Slaughterhouse-five (1972) -- Chinatown (1974) -- Love And Death (1975) -- One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975) -- Annie Hall (1977) -- Being There (1979) -- All That Jazz (1979) -- Epilogue With Notes On A Clockwork Orange (1971) -- Filmography. Includes Bibliographical References, Index And Filmography.