James Thurber : The Life and Hard Times / First-Run Features (Firm).

James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times is the first major documentary on the life and work of one of America's greatest humorists. Known for his classic short story, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Thurber was a legendary contributor of prose and cartoons to The New Yorker magazine where he worked...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
First-Run Features (Firm)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : First-Run Features (Firm), [2000]
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Genre:
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (56 min., 44 sec.)) : sound, color.
Variant Title:
Life and Hard Times
Format: Electronic Video

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