The Screwball Comedy - When Hollywood Went Mad

Documentary

The Screwball Comedy - When Hollywood Went Mad

Name: The Screwball Comedy - When Hollywood Went Mad
Director: Julia Kuperberg
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-06-04
Duration: 52 min

June 4, 2015

52m

Sophisticated and sexy, yet crazy. Stylish and smart. When New York screenwriters got jobs in Hollywood in the 1930s, both the tempo and the temperature in the studio rose. It was called "screwball" and it only lasted for ten years.