An edition of Too funny for words (1987)

Too funny for words

Disney's greatest sight gags

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An edition of Too funny for words (1987)

Too funny for words

Disney's greatest sight gags

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Thomas & Johnston describe the history and development of Disney-style humor and then break down and analyze hundreds of animated sequences to lay out the various kinds of sight gags: the spot gag, the running gag, the gag that builds, the action gag, the tableau gag, the inanimate character gag, the funny drawing, and specialized gags. - Goodreads.com

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Publisher
Abbeville Press
Language
English
Pages
223

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Cover of: Too Funny for Words
Too Funny for Words: Disney's Greatest Sight Gags
March 1990, Abbeville Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Too funny for words
Too funny for words: Disney's greatest sight gags
1987, Abbeville Press
Hardcover in English

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New York

Table of Contents

Part one : Gags, gags, gags.
A little history
The craziest place in the world
The Disney humor
Gags and stories
The Disney stars
Animator, actor, comedian
Film techniques
Part two : It goes without saying.
The spot gag
The running gag
The gag that builds
The action gag
The tableau gag
The inanimate character gag
The funny drawing
Specialized gags

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/09/0917
Library of Congress
NC1766.U52 D584 1987

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
223 p.
Number of pages
223
Dimensions
29 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2382827M
ISBN 10
0896597474
ISBN 13
9780896597471
LCCN
87011572
Library Thing
509769
Goodreads
1148794

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