
On Screen Acting
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Originally published in 1984, this reissue of Dmytryk's classic acting book includes a new critical introduction by Paul Thompson, as well as chapter lessons, discussion questions, and exercises.
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Jean Porter Dmytryk (1922-2018) was an American film actress. From the 1930s through the 1950s, Porter appeared in almost thirty films and numerous television series, alongside stars like Abbott and Costello, Humphrey Bogart, and Esther Williams. She retired from acting in 1961.
Paul Thompson (contributor) is an associate professor at New York University. Born in England, he was a featured actor in over thirty television productions. His published plays include The Children's Crusade, The Motor Show, By Common Consent and The Lorenzaccio Story. He was resident dramatist with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. He has written for BBC Television, BBC Radio and was a screenwriter on Lion of the Desert (starring Anthony Quinn). He has directed at numerous theatres in England, Australia, and the United States.
Content
Jean Porter Dmytryk: A Short Biography
Introduction by Paul Thompson
The Interview
The Reading
The Rehearsal
Where Did Everyone Go?
Make a Face
What Did He Say?
Who Do You Think You Are?
The Magic Formula
Help Is on the Way
Keep It Alive!
Don't Be With It
Postscript
Filmography of the Authors
Chapter Notes by Paul Thompson
Index
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