Peerless: Rouben Mamoulian, Hollywood, and Broadway

by Kurt Jensen

A proud Armenian who claimed a distant link to nobility, born in what was then part of czarist Russia, Rouben Mamoulian (1897-1987) was one of the most astonishing and confounding figures in American film and theater, directing the original stage productions of Porgy and Bess, Carousel, and Oklahoma , as well as films including Love Me Tonight, Queen Christina, City Streets, and Silk Stockings. He was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299348202
• ISBN13: 9780299348205
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"