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Hans Jürgen Wulff Screwball Comedies: Eine Filmographie, eine Bibliographie 2003 https://doi.org/10.25969/mediarep/12854

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Screwball Comedies: Eine Filmographie, eine Bibliographie Zusammengestellt v. Hans J. Wulff

Inhalt: Angel (Engel); USA 1937, , D: Marle- I. Die Filme (A-Z) ne Dietrich, . II. Die Regisseure (A-Z) III. Die Stars (A-Z) Annabel Takes a Tour; USA 1938, Lew Landers, D: IV. Chronologie , . V. Bibliographie (Noch ein dünner Mann; aka: [*] Für Hinweise danke ich Christine Noll Brinckmann, Dünner Mann, dritter Fall); USA 1939, W.S. Van Thomas Christen, Karl-Dietmar Möller, Jörg Schweinitz Dyke, D: , . und Gerlinde Waz. Arise My Love; USA 1940, , D: , .

I. Die Filme Arsenic and Old Lace (Arsen und Spitzenhäubchen); USA 1941, , D: , Priscilla A Lane. Adam‘s Rib (Ehekrieg); USA 1949, , (Die schreckliche Wahrheit); USA D: , . 1937, Leo McCarey, D: Cary Grant, Dunne. -- Remake: Let‘s Do It Again (Diese Frau vergißt man The Affairs of Annabel; USA 1938, Ben Stoloff, D: nicht); USA 1953, Alexander Hall. -- Literatur: Car- Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. son, Diane (1994) To be seen, but not heard: THE AWFUL TRUTH. In: Multiple voices in feminist (Nach Büroschluss, aka: Ein Paar criticism. Ed. By Diane Carson, Linda Dittmar, and wie Katz und Hund; aka: Zwei wie Katz und Hund); Janice Welsch. Minneapolis: University of Minneso- USA 1935, Robert Z. Leonard, D: , Con- ta Press, pp. 213-225 stance Bennett.

After (Nach dem dünnen Mann; aka: B Dünner Mann, zweiter Fall); USA 1936, W.S. Van The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (So einfach ist Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. die Liebe nicht); USA 1947, Irving Reis, D: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy. Amazing Adventure; USA 1937, Alfred Zeisler, D: Cary Grant, . (Findelmutter); USA 1939, , D: , . The Amazing Mr. Williams; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, D: , . (Die merkwürdige Zähmung der Gangs- terbraut Sugarpuss; aka: Wirbelwind der Liebe); And Baby Makes Three (Zwei Männer und drei Ba- USA 1942, , D: , Barba- bies); USA 1949, Henry Levin, D: , ra Stanwyck -- Remake als Musical: A Song Is Born Barbara Hale. (Die tollkühne Rettung der Gangsterbraut Honey Swanson); USA 1948, Howard Hawks. --Literatur: Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 2

Poague, Leland (1987) Cavell and the Fantasy of Christmas in July (Das große Los; aka: Weihnachten Criticism: Shakespearean Comedy and BALL OF FIRE. im Juli); USA 1940, , D: Dick Po- In: CineAction! 9, Summer, pp. 47-55. well, .

Big Brown Eyes (Grosse braune Augen); USA 1936, Come Live with Me (Komm, bleib bei mir); USA , D: Cary Grant, . 1941, , D: , Hedy La- marr. Bluebeard‘s Eighth Wife (Blaubarts achte Frau); USA 1938, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Clau- Curtain Call; USA 1940, Frank Woodruff, D: Donald dette Colbert. McBride, Barbara Read. Bombshell; USA 1933, , D: Lee Tra- D cy, . Design for Living (Serenade zu dritt); USA 1933, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, . Breakfast for Two; USA 1937, Alfred Santell, D: Herbert Marshall, . Desire (Perlen zum Glück; aka: Sehnsucht); USA 1936, , D: , Gary The Bride Came C.O.D. (Die Braut kam per Nach- Cooper. nahme); USA 1941, , D: James Ca- gney, . ; USA 1941, , D: Charles Coburn, . (Frauen-Launen); USA 1936, , D: Robert Young, Claudette The Doctor Takes a Wife; USA 1940, Alexander Colbert. Hall, D: Ray Milland, .

The Bride Walks Out; USA 1936, Leigh Jason, D: Double Wedding; USA 1937, , D: , Barbara Stanwyck. William Powell, Myrna Loy.

Bringing Up Baby (Leoparden küsst man nicht); Down to Their Last Yacht; USA 1934, Paul Sloane, USA 1938, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Kathari- D: Ned Sparks, Mary Boland. ne Hepburn. -- Literatur: Deleyto, Celestino (1992) Narrative Closure and the Comic Spirit: The Inconclusive En- E ding of . In: Flashbacks: Re-Rea- Easy Living (Mein Leben in Luxus; aka: Leichtes ding the Classical Cinema. Ed. by Celes- Leben); USA 1937, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Mil- tino Deleyto. Zaragoza: Servicio de Publicaciones de land, Jean Arthur. la Universidad de Zaragoza, pp. 161-185. -- Fritz, Horst (2001) Der subversive Charme der Archety- Eternally Yours (Liebestournee); USA 1939, Tay pen. Howard Hawks: Bringing Up Baby. In: Die Garnett, D: David Niven, Loretta Young. Wiederholung. Hrsg. v. Jürgen Felix [...]. Marburg: Schüren, pp. 531-540. -- Jewell, Richard B. (1984) Everything Happens at Night; USA 1939, Irving How Howard Hawks brought Baby up: An apologia Cummings, D: Sonia Henie, Ray Milland, Robert for the . In: Journal of Popular Film Cummings. and Television 11,4, pp. 158-165. Repr. In: The stu- dio system. Ed. by Janet Staiger. New Brundwick, The Ex-Mrs. Bradford; USA 1936, Stephen Roberts, N.J.: Rutgers University Press 1995, pp. 39-49 D: William Powell, Jean Arthur. (Rutgers Depth of Field Series.). -- Mast, Gerald (1988) Bringing Up, Baby. New Brunswick, N.J. F The Feminine Touch; USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: C , . Cafe Society; USA 1939, Edward H Griffith, D: Fred MacMurray, . ; USA 1939, , D: , Ginger Rogers. -- Literatur: Fuji- wara, Chris (2001) „Don‘t aks me!“ Indeterminacy Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 3 and THE FIFTH AVENUE GIRL. In: The film comedy rea- H der. Ed. by Gregg Rickman. New York: Limelight (Liebe im Handumdrehen); Editions, pp. 159-172. USA 1935, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, . First Love; USA 1939, , D: , . Hard to Get; USA 1938, Ray Enright, D: Dick Po- well, . Fit for a King; USA 1937, Edward Sedgewick, D: Joe E. Brown, Leo Carillo. Having Wonderful Time; USA 1938, Alfred Santell, D: Jr., Ginger Rogers. Four‘s a Crowd (Liebe zu viert); USA 1938, , D: , Olivia de Havilland, Rosa- He Stayed for Breakfast; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, lind Russell. D: Melvyn Douglas, Loretta Young.

The Front Page; USA 1931, Howard Hawks, D: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (Urlaub vom Himmel); , Pat O‘Brien. USA 1941, Alexander Hall, D: Robert Montgomery, . -- Remake: Heaven Can Wait (Der G Himmel soll warten); USA 1978, , Gay Bride; USA 1934, , D: Chester Buck Henry. -- Remake: Back to Earth. Morris, Carole Lombard. High Pressure (Ein ausgefuchster Gauner); USA 1932, Mervyn LeRoy, D: William Powell, Evelyn The Gay Deception; USA 1935, , D: Brent. , Frances Dee. ; USA 1940, William A Seiter, D: , Rosalind Russell. The Gay Divorcee; aka: The Gay Divorce (Schei- dung auf amerikanisch); USA 1934, , (Sein Mädchen für besondere Fälle); D: , Ginger Rogers. USA 1940, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell. -- Erstverfilmung: ; USA The Gilded Lily (Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht 1931, . -- Remake: The Front Page wollte); USA 1935, Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred (Extrablatt); USA 1974, . -- Remake: MacMurray, Claudette Colbert. Switching Channels; USA 1988, Ted Kotcheff. -- Li- teratur: Bisplinghoff, Gretchen (n.d.) Hildy Johnson A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob; USA 1941, Richard Wal- - a question of gender. In: Film Reader 5, pp. 227- lace, D: , Lucille Ball. 231. -- Bordwell, David (2002) His Girl Friday. In: Moderne Film Theorie. Hrsg. v. Jürgen Felix. The Girl from ; USA 1934, Jack Conway, Mainz: Bender, S. 217-221 (Filmforschung. 3.). -- D: , Jean Harlow. Campbell, Marilyn (1976) HIS GIRL FRIDAY: Producti- on for use. In: Wide Angle 1,2, pp. 22-27. -- Kepley, Girl Trouble; USA 1942, Harold D. Schuster, D: Vance, Jr. (1983) Spatial articulation in the classical Don Ameche, Joan Bennett. cinema: A scene from HIS GIRL FRIDAY. In: Wide An- gle 5,3, pp. 50-58. -- Powers, Tom (1978) HIS GIRL The Good Fairy; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: Her- FRIDAY: Screwball liberation. In: Jump Cut, 17, April bert Marshall, . 1978. -- Roth, Marty (2001) Slap-Happiness: The erotic contract of HIS GIRL FRIDAY. In: The film co- Good Girls Go to Paris; USA 1939, Alexander Hall, medy reader. Ed. by Gregg Rickman. New York: Li- D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell. melight Editions, pp. 173-187.

The Great McFinty (Der große McGinty); USA Holiday (Holiday); USA 1938, George Cukor, D: 1940, Preston Sturges, D: , Muriel Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn. -- Zuerst verfilmt: Angelus. Holiday, USA 1930; Edward H. Griffiths. -- Litera- tur: Brinckmann, Christine Noll (1977) Analyse ei- ; USA 1940, , D: John nes Hollywood-Spielfilms: HOLIDAY von 1938. In: Barrymore, . Amerikastudien / American Studies, Sonderheft 1977, pp. 179-222. -- Mirza, Candace (1990) The Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 4 collective spirit of revolt: An historical reading of (Die ewige Eva); USA 1941, HOLIDAY. In: Wide Angle 12,3, pp. 98-116. -- Nare- Henry Koster, D: Deanna Durbin, , more, James (1988) Katherine Hepburn in HOLIDAY . -- Remake: I‘d Rather Be Rich; (1938). In seinem: Acting in the cinema. USA 1964, Jack Smight. Berkeley//: University of Cali- fornia Press, pp. 174-192. I Was a Male Warbride (Ich war eine männliche Kriegsbraut); USA 1949, Howard Hawks, D: Cary The Housekeeper's Daughter; USA 1938, Hal Grant, . Roach, D: Adolphe Menjou, Joan Bennett. J I Jimmy the Gent (Feiner Herr); USA 1934, Michael If Only You Could Cook (Wenn du nur kochen Curtiz, D: , Bette Davis. könntest); USA 1935, William A Seiter, D: Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur. Joy of Living; USA 1938, , D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., . (Wo die Liebe hinfällt); USA 1935), W.S. van Dyke, D: Brian Aherne, . K Kiss and Make Up (Tempel der Schönheit); USA (Liebling, du hast dich verändert); 1934, Harlan Thompson, D: Cary Grant, Geneviève USA 1940, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Tobin. Myrna Loy.

I Married a Witch (Meine Frau, die Hexe); USA L 1942, René Clair, D: Frederic March, . (Die Falschspielerin); USA 1941, Pre- ston Sturges, D: , Barbara Stanwyck. -- (Pariser Bekanntschaft); USA Literatur: Cavell, Stanley (1979) Pursuits of happi- 1937, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Clau- ness: A reading of THE LADY EVE. In: New Literary dette Colbert. History 10, pp. 581-601. -- Rubinstein, Eliot (1982) The end of screwball comedy: THE LADY EVE and I‘m No Angel (Ich bin kein Engel); USA 1933, Wes- PALM BEACH STORY. In: Post Script 1,3, pp. 33-47. ley Ruggles, D: , , Cary The Lady Has Plans; USA 1942, Sidney Lanfield, D: Grant. Ray Milland, .

The Invisible Woman (Die unsichtbare Frau); USA ; USA 1942, Gregory LaCava, D: Pa- 1940, A. Edward Sutherland, D: , tric Knowles, Irene Dunne. . (Lustige Sünder); USA 1936, Jack (Es geschah eines Nachts); Conway, D: William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Myrna USA 1934, Frank Capra, D: Clark Gable, Claudette Loy, Jean Harlow. Colbert. -- Remake: You Can‘t Run Away from It (Ohne Liebe geht es nicht); USA 1956, . Live, Love and Learn; USA 1937, George Fitzmau- -- Literatur: Blake, Richard A. (1991) Screening rice, D: Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell. America. Reflections on five classic . New York/Mahwah: Paulist Press, pp. 103-127. ; USA 1936, Walter Lang, D: , Carol Lombard. It's a Wonderful World (Drunter und drüber); USA 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: James Stewart, Claudette Love Crazy; USA 1941, Jack Conway, D: William Colbert. -- Literatur: Silverman, Kaja (1981) Male Powell, Myrna Loy. Subjectivity and the Celestial Suture: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. In: Framework 14 (Spring 1981). Love is News; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: , Loretta Young. It's Love I'm After; USA 1937, , D: , Bette Davis. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 5

Love Me Tonight (Schönste, liebe mich!); USA Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Mr. Deeds geht in die 1932, , D: , Stadt); USA 1936, Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Jeanette MacDonald. Jean Arthur. -- Remake: Mr. Deeds (Mr. Deeds); USA 2002, Steven Brill, D: Adam Sandler, Winona Love on the Run; USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Ryder. Clark Gable, Joan Crawford. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Mr. Smith geht nach M Washington); USA 1939, Frank Capra, D: James The Mad Miss Manton; USA 1938, Leigh Jason, D: Stewart, Jean Arthur. Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo); USA 1930, Ernst Lu- (Der Major und das Mäd- bitsch, D: Jack Buchanan, Jeanette MacDonald. chen); USA 1942, Billy Wilder, D: Ray Milland, Ginger Rogers. My Favourite Wife (Meine Lieblingsfrau; aka: Mei- ne liebste Frau); USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: Cary (Hier ist John Doe); USA 1941, Grant, Irene Dunne. Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck. -- Literatur: Charles Wolfe (ed.): Meet John Doe: (Mein Mann Godfrey); USA 1936, Frank Capra, director. New Brunswick: Rutgers Gregory La Cava, D: William Powell, Carole Lom- University Press 1989, viii, 297 pp. bard. -- Remake: My Man Godfrey; USA 1956, Henry Koster, D:, Jeff Donnell. (Uns geht‘s ja prächtig); USA 1938, Norman Z. McLeod, D: Brian Aherne, Con- My Sister Eileen (Meine Schwester Ellen); USA stance Bennett. 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Brian Aherne, Rosalind Russell. Midnight (Enthüllung um Mitternacht; aka: Mitter- nacht); USA 1939, Mitchell Leisen, D: Don Ame- N che, Claudette Colbert. (Ninotchka); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Melvyn Douglas, . -- Anobile, Ri- Miracle of Morgan‘s Creek; USA 1944, Preston chard (ed.) (1975) NINOTCHKA. New York: Citadel. -- Sturges, D: Eddie Bracken, . Literatur: Brackett, Charles / Wilder, Billy / Reisch, Walter (1972) Ninotchka. New York. [Drehbuch.] Monkey Business (Liebling, ich werde jünger); USA 1952, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Ro- Nothing Sacred (Denen ist nichts heilig); USA 1937, gers. William Wellman, D: Frederic March, Carole Lom- bard. The Moon's Our Home; USA 1936, William A Sei- ter, D: Henry Fonda, Margaret Sullavan. No Time for Comedy; USA 1940, William Keighley, D: James Stewart, Rosalind Russell. ; USA 1943, , D: Joel McCrea, Jean Arthur. No Time for Love (Keine Zeit für Liebe); USA 1943, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Clau- Mr. and Mrs. North; USA 1940, Robert B Sinclair, dette Colbert. D: William Post Jr, . The Notorious Sophie Lang (Sophie kann's nicht las- Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Mr. und Mrs. Smith); USA sen); USA 1934, Ralph Murphy. 1941, , D: Robert Montgomery, Ca- role Lombard. -- Literatur: Polan, Dana (1991) The O light side of genius: Hitchcock's MR. AND MRS. SMITH ; USA 1942, Leo Mc- in the screwball tradition. In: Comedy/cinema/theo- Carey, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers. ry. Ed. by Andrew Horton. Berkeley/Los Angeles/Oxford: University of Press, pp. 131-152. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 6

One Hour with You (Eine Stunde mit Dir); USA Remember Last Night (Was geschah gestern?); USA 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor, D: Maurice 1935, , D: Robert Young, Constance Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald. Cummings.

One Rainy Afternoon; USA 1936, Rowland V. Lee, (Eine unvergessliche Nacht); D: Francis Lederer, . USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck. P (Atemlos nach Florida); USA The Richest Girl in the World; USA 1934, William A 1942, Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Claudette Seiter, D: Joel McCrea, Miriam Hopkins. Colbert. -- Literatur: Pym, John (1998) The Palm Beach Story. London: The British Film Institute. -- Road Show; USA 1941, , D: Adolphe Rubinstein, Eliot (1982) The end of screwball come- Menjou, . dy: THE LADY EVE and PALM BEACH STORY. In: Post Script 1,3, pp. 33-47. Roxie Hart (Roxie Hart); USA 1942, William Well- man, D: Adolphe Menjou, Ginger Rogers. Perfect Specimen (Ein Kerl zum Verlieben); USA 1937, Michael Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Joan Blondell. (Ein Butler in Amerika); USA 1935, Leo McCarey, D: Charles Laughton, Mary Personal Property; USA 1937, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Boland. Robert Taylor, Jean Harlow. S The Story (Die Nacht vor der I Love You; USA 1944, Reginald Le Hochzeit); USA 1940, George Cukor, D: Cary Borg, D: Jon Hall, Louise Allbritton. Grant, Katharine Hepburn. -- Remake: High Society (Die oberen Zehntausend); USA 1956, Charles Wal- Say It in French; USA 1938, Andrew L Stone, D: ters. -- Literatur: Ruiz Pardos, Manuela (n.d.) New Ray Milland, Olympe Broden. Marriage Ideals in Post-Depression America: G. Cu- kor’s THE PHILADELPHIA STORY. In: Culture and Power Second Honeymoon; USA 1937, Walter Lang, D: 4, pp. 229-239. Tyrone Power, Loretta Young.

Platinum Blone (Vor Blondinen wird gewarnt); USA (Der Schatten des dünnen 1931, Frank Capra, D: Loretta Young, Robert Wil- Mannes); USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William liams, Jean Harlow. Powell, Myrna Loy

Practically Yours (Sturzflug ins Glück); USA 1944, She Couldn't Take It; USA 1935, Tay Garnett, D: Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Claudette Col- , Joan Bennett. bert. (Sie heiratet den Chef), USA The Princess Comes Across (Kabine B 50); USA 1935, Gregory LaCava, D: Claudette Colbert, Mel- 1936, William K. Howard, D: Fred MacMurray, Ca- vyn Douglas. role Lombard. The Shop around the Corner (Rendezvous nach La- Public Deb No 1; USA 1940, , D: denschluss); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, D: James George Murphy, . Stewart, Margaret Sullavan. -- Remake: You‘ve Got Mail (E-m@il für dich); USA 1998, Nora Ephron. -- R Remake: Meet Prince Charming (Prince Charming); (Die flotte Pariserin); USA 1938, USA 1999, Brett Parker. Henry Koster, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., . A Slight Case of Murder (Vier Leichen auf Abwe- Red Salute; USA 1935, Sidney Lanfield, D: Robert gen); USA 1938, , D: Edward G Robin- Young, Barbara Stanwyck. son, Ruth Donnelly. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 7

Song of the Thin Man (Das Lied vom dünnen ward Buzzell. TV-Serie: NBC, 1957ff, 72 Folgen. Mann); USA 1947, , D: William Po- Radio-Serie: NBC, 1941-1954.. Hicki and Nora; well, Myrna Loy. USA 1975, A: Craig Stevens, Jo Ann Pflug. TV- Film. -- Literatur: Seeßlen, Georg: Mord im Kino. Stand In; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Leslie Howard, Geschichte und Mythologie des Detektivfilms. Rein- Joan Blondell. bek: Rowohlt 1981, pp. 189-194 (Grundlagen des populären Films. 8.). -- Soter, Tom: Investigating Standing Room Only (Stehplatz im Bett); USA couples: a critical analysis of The Thin Man, The 1944, Sidney Lanfield, D: Paulette Goddard, Fred Avengers, and The X-Files. Jefferson, N.C.: McFar- MacMurray. land 2002, viii, 239 pp. (Der dünne Mann kommt Sullivan‘s Travels (Sullivans Reisen); USA 1941, heim); USA 1944, Richard Thorpe, D: William Po- Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake. -- well, Myrna Loy. Literatur: Rubinstein, R. (1977) Hollywood travels. Sturges and Sullivan. In: Sight and Sound 48,4, Three Blind Mice; USA 1938, William A. Seiter, D: 1977/78. -- Sturges, Preston (1985) Sullivan‘s Tra- Joel McCrea, Loretta Young. vels. In: Five screenplays. Ed. By Brian Henderson. Berkeley, Cal. [Drehbuch.] -- Wineapple, B. (1984) To Be or Not to Be (Sein oder Nichtsein); USA Finding an audience. Sullivan‘s Travels. In: Journal 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: , Carole Lom- of Popular Film and Television 12,4, 1984/85. bard. -- Remake: To Be or Not to Be (Sein oder Nichtsein); USA 1983, Alan Johnson. T Take a Letter Darling (Liebling, zum Diktat!); USA Tom, Dick and Harry; USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: 1942, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Rosa- , Ginger Rogers. lind Russell. (Ein Ehemann zuviel); USA Talk of the Town; USA 1942, George Stevens, D: 1940, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Jean Ar- , Cary Grant, Jean Arthur. thur. -- Remake: Three for the Show (Liebe im Quar- tett); USA 1954, Henry C. Potter. That Uncertain Feeling (Ehekomödie); USA 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Melvyn Douglas, . Topaze; USA 1933, Harry D'Arrast, D: John Barry- more, Myrna Loy. Theodora Goes Wild; USA 1936, Richard Boleslaw- ski, D: Melvyn Douglas, Irene Dunne. Topper (Zwei Engel ohne Flügel); USA 1937, Nor- man Z. MacLeod, D: Cary Grant, Constance Ben- There Goes My Heart; USA 1938, Norman Z. nett. -- Sequels: , USA 1939; McLeod, D: Frederic March, Virginia Bruce. Norman Z. Leod, D: , Cary Grant. -- Topper Returns; USA 1941, , D: Ro- They All Kissed the Bride (Ein Kuss zuviel); USA land Young, Joan Blondell, Carole Landis. 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Crawford. Trouble in Paradise (Ärger Im Paradies); USA 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Miriam Hopkins, Herbert Mars- The Thin Man (Mordsache dünner Mann; aka: Dün- hall. ner Mann erster Fall); USA 1934, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. -- Mehrere Sequels: (Ein Mordsschwindel); USA 1937, (Nach dem dünnen Mann; aka: Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lom- Dünner Mann, zweiter Fall); USA 1936, W.S. Van bard, John Barrymore. Dyke; Another Thin Man (Noch ein dünner Mann; aka: Dünner Mann, dritter Fall); USA 1939, W.S. Turnabout; USA 1940, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Men- Van Dyke; Shadow of The Thin Man (Der Schatten jou, Carole Landis. des dünnen Mannes); USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke; The Thin Man Goes Home (Der dünne Mann kommt (Napoleon vom Broadway); USA heim); USA 1944, Richard Thorpe; Song of the Thin 1934, Howard Hawks, D: John Barrymore, Carole Man (Das Lied vom dünnen Mann); USA 1947, Ed- Lombard. -- Literatur: Mast, Gerald (1982) Howard Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 8

Hawks, storyteller. New York: Oxford University Woman Chases Man (Virginia auf Männerfang); Press, pp. 189-242. USA 1937, John G. Blystone, D: Joel McCrea, Mi- riam Hopkins. Two-Faced Woman (Die Frau mit den zwei Gesich- tern); USA 1941, George Cukor, D: Melvyn Dou- The Woman of the Year (Die Frau, von der man glas, Greta Garbo. spricht); USA 1942, George Stevens, D: Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn. U Unfaithfully Yours (Die Ungetreue); USA 1948, Pre- (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- ston Sturges, D: , . -- Re- kor, D: Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette make: Unfaithfully Yours (Bitte nicht heute Nacht!); Goddard, . -- Literatur: Doty, Alexan- USA 1984, Howard Zieff, D: Dudley Moore, Na- der (1995) Queerness, comedy and The Women. In: stassja Kinsky. -- Literatur: Jenkins, Henry (1995) Classical Hollywood Comedy. Ed. by Kristine Bru- „The laughingstock of the city“: Performance anxie- novska Karnick and Henry Jenkins. New York/Lon- don: Routledge, pp. 332-347. ty, male dread and UNFAITHFULLY YOURS. In: Classical Hollywood Comedy. Ed. by Kristine Brunovska Kar- nick and Henry Jenkins. New York/London: Rout- Y ledge, pp. 238-261. You Belong to Me; USA 1941, Wesley Ruggles, D: Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. Unfinished Business; USA 1941, Gregory LaCava, D: Robert Montgomery, Irene Dunne. -- Sequel: You Can't Take It With You (Lebenskünstler); USA Lady in a Jam; USA 1942, Gregory LaCava, D: Ire- 1938, Frank Capra, D: James Stewart, Jean Arthur. -- ne Dunne. Literatur: Caruso, Patrick / Plate, S. Brent (1999) When Your Family is Other, and the Other Your Fa- V mily: Freedom and Obligation in Frank Capra's YOU ; USA 1938, George Stevens, D: Ja- CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU. In: Imagining Otherness: mes Stewart, Ginger Rogers. Filmic Visions of Living Together. Ed. by S. Brent Plate and David Jasper. , Ga.: Scholars Press, vii, 230 pp. (American Academy of Religion Cultu- W ral Criticism Series. 7.). Wedding Present; USA 1936, Richard Wallace, D: Cary Grant, Joan Bennett. ; USA 1938, Richard Wallace, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., . Weekend for Three; USA 1941, Irving Reis, D: Den- nis O'Keefe, .

We're Rich Again; USA 1934, William A. Seiter, D: Reginald Denny, . II. Die Regisseure

Whistling in the Dark; USA 1941, S. Sylvan Simon, D‘Arrast, Harry D: , Ann Rutherford. Topaze; USA 1933, Harry D'Arrast, D: John Barry- more, Myrna Loy. The Whole Town's Talking; USA 1935, , D: Edward G Robinson, Jean Arthur. Bacon, Lloyd A Slight Case of Murder (Vier Leichen auf Abwe- Wife, Husband and Friend; USA 1939, Gregory Ra- gen); USA 1938, Lloyd Bacon, D: Edward G Robin- toff, D: , Loretta Young. son, Ruth Donnelly.

Wife vs. Secretary (Seine Sekretärin); USA 1936, Blystone, John G. Clarence Brown, D: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myr- Woman Chases Man (Virginia auf Männerfang); na Loy. USA 1937, John G. Blystone, D: Joel McCrea, Mi- riam Hopkins. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 9

Boleslawski, Richard Harper & Row, pp. 132-148. -- Capra, Frank (1971) Theodora Goes Wild; USA 1936, Richard Boleslaw- The Name Above the Title: An autobiography. New ski, D: Melvyn Douglas, Irene Dunne. York: Macmillian. Dt. als: Frank Capra: Autobio- graphie. Zürich: Diogenes 1992. -- Carney, Ray- Borzage, Frank mond (1986) American vision: The films of Frank Desire (Perlen zum Glück; aka: Sehnsucht); USA Capra. New York: Cambridge University Press. -- 1936, Frank Borzage, D: Marlene Dietrich, Gary Glatzer, Richard / Raeburn, John (eds.) (1975) Cooper. Frank Capra: The man and his films. Ann Arbor: University of MichiganPress. -- Griffith, Richard Brown, Clarence (1950) Frank Capra. London: British Film Institute (Index Series. 3.). -- Maland, Charles J. (1977) Ame- Wife vs. Secretary (Seine Sekretärin); USA 1936, rican visions: The films of Chaplin, Ford, Capra, Clarence Brown, D: Clark , Jean Harlow, Myrna and Welles, 1936-1941. New York: Arno Press. -- Loy. Maland, Charles J. (1980) Frank Capra. Boston: Twayne. Repr. 1995. -- McBride, Joseph (1991) Come Live with Me (Komm, bleib bei mir); USA Frank Capra: The catastrophe of success. New 1941, Clarence Brown, D: James Stewart, Hedy La- York/London: Faber, 512 pp. -- Poague, Leland A.: marr. The Cinema of Frank Capra: An Approach to Film Comedy. Cranbury, N.J.: A.S. Barnes 1975. -- Rose, Buzzell, Edward Brian Geoffrey (1980) An examination of narrative (Das Lied vom dünnen structure in four films of Frank Capra. New York: Mann); USA 1947, Edward Buzzell, D: William Po- Arno Press. -- Scheer, Ronald (1980) Doublevision: well, Myrna Loy. TV Remakes Frank Capra. In: Journal of Popular Film and Television 8,2. -- Scherle, Victor / Levy, Capra, Frank William Turner (1992) The complete films of Frank Platinum Blone (Vor Blondinen wird gewarnt); USA Capra. New York: The Citadel Press. -- Silverman, 1931, Frank Capra, D: Loretta Young, Robert Wil- Kaja (1981) Male Subjectivity and the Celestial Su- liams, Jean Harlow. ture: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. In: Framework 14. -- Sklar, Robert (1975) The imagination of stability: It Happened One Night (Es geschah eines Nachts); The depression films of Frank Capra. In: Frank Ca- USA 1934, Frank Capra, D: Clark Gable, Claudette pra: The man and his films. Ed. by John Raeburn Colbert. and Richard Glatzer. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Press. -- Smoodin, Eric (1998) The Mo- Mr Deeds Goes To Town (Mr. Deeds geht in die ral Part of the Story Was Great’: Frank Capra and Stadt); USA 1936, Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Film Education in the . In: The Velvet Light Jean Arthur. Trap 42 (Fall 1998), pp. 20-35. -- Willis, Donald C. (1974) The films of Frank Capra. Metuchen, N.J.: You Can't Take It With You (Lebenskünstler); USA The Scarecrow Press. 1938, Frank Capra, D: James Stewart, Jean Arthur. Clair, René Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Mr. Smith geht nach (Meine Frau, die Hexe); USA Washington); USA 1939, Frank Capra, D: James 1942, Rene Clair, D: Frederic March, Veronica Lake. Stewart, Jean Arthur. Literatur: Amengual, Barthélemy (prés.) (1969) Arsenic and Old Lace (Arsen und Spitzenhäubchen); René Clair. Nouv. Éd. mise à jour Paris: Seghers, USA 1941, Frank Capra, D: Cary Grant, Priscilla 189 pp. (Cinéma d‘Aujourd‘hui. 17.). -- Greene, Lane. Naomi (1985) René Clair. A guide to references and resources. Boston, Mass.: G.K. Hall, xi, 168 pp. (A Meet John Doe (Hier ist John Doe); USA 1941, Reference Publication in Film.). Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck. Conway, Jack Literatur: Bergman, Andrew (1971) Frank Capra Gay Bride; USA 1934, Jack Conway, D: Chester and screwball comedy. In seinem: We‘re in the mo- Morris, Carole Lombard. ney: Depression America and ist films. New York: Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 10

The Girl From Missouri; USA 1934, Jack Conway, Curtiz, Michael D: Franchot Tone, Jean Harlow. Jimmy The Gent (Feiner Herr); USA 1934, Michael Curtiz, D: James Cagney, Bette Davis. Libeled Lady (Lustige Sünder); USA 1936, Jack Conway, D: William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Myrna Perfect Specimen (Ein Kerl zum Verlieben); USA Loy, Jean Harlow. 1937, Michael Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Joan Blondell.

Love Crazy; USA 1941, Jack Conway, D: William Four‘s a Crowd (Liebe zu viert); USA 1938, Michael Powell, Myrna Loy. Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosa- lind Russell. Cukor, George One Hour with You (Eine Stunde mit Dir); USA Enright, Ray 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor, D: Maurice Hard to Get; USA 1938, Ray Enright, D: Dick Po- Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald. well, Olivia de Havilland.

Holiday (Holiday); USA 1938, George Cukor, D: Fitzmaurice, George Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn. Live, Love and Learn; USA 1937, George Fitzmau- rice, D: Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell. The Women (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- kor, D: Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Fleming, Victor Goddard, Norma Shearer. Bombshell; USA 1933, Victor Fleming, D: Lee Tra- cy, Jean Harlow. The Philadelphia Story (Die Nacht vor der Hochzeit); USA 1940, George Cukor, D: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn. Ford, John The Whole Town's Talking; USA 1935, John Ford, Two-Faced Woman (Die Frau mit den zwei Gesich- D: Edward G Robinson, Jean Arthur. tern); USA 1941, George Cukor, D: Melvyn Dou- glas, Greta Garbo. Garnett, Tay She Couldn't Take It; USA 1935, Tay Garnett, D: Adam‘s Rib (Ehekrieg); USA 1949, George Cukor, George Raft, Joan Bennett. D: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn. Love is News; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Tyrone Literatur: Bernardoni, James (1985) George Cukor. Power, Loretta Young. A critical study and filmography. Jefferson. -- Carey, Gary (1971) Cukor and Company. The films of Ge- Stand In; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Leslie Howard, orge Cukor and his collaborators. New York. -- Cla- Joan Blondell. rens, Carlos (1976) George Cukor. London: Secker and Warburg / British Film Institute. -- Higham, Joy of Living; USA 1938, Tay Garnett, D: Douglas Charles / Greenberg, Joel (1969) [Interview mit Cu- Fairbanks Jr., Irene Dunne. kor.] In ihrem: The celluloid muse: Hollywood di- rectors speak. New York: Signet, pp. 60-78. -- Lam- Eternally Yours (Liebestournee); USA 1939, Tay bert, Gavin (1972) On Cukor. New York: Putnam. -- Garnett, D: David Niven, Loretta Young. McGilligan, Patrick (1991) George Cukor: A double life. New York: St. Martin‘s Press, 400 pp. -- Phil- Griffith, Edward H. lips, Gene D. (1982) George Cukor. Boston. Cafe Society; USA 1939, Edward H Griffith, D: Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll. Cummings, Irving Everything Happens at Night; USA 1939, Irving Hall, Alexander Cummings, D: Sonia Henie, Ray Milland, Robert Good Girls Go to Paris; USA 1939, Alexander Hall, Cummings. D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell.

The Amazing Mr Williams; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 11

The Doctor Takes a Wife; USA 1940, Alexander (1971) Howard Hawks. Paris: Seghers, 188 pp. Hall, D: Ray Milland, Loretta Young. (Cinéma d‘Aujourd‘hui. 69.). -- Hawks, Howard (1968) Die Kamera in Augenhöhe. In: Filmkritik, 1. He Stayed For Breakfast; USA 1940, Alexander -- Hillier, Jim / Wollen, Peter (eds.) (1997) Howard Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Loretta Young. Hawks: American artist. London. -- Jewell, Richard B. (1984) How Howard Hawks brought Baby up: An Here Comes Mr. Jordan (Urlaub vom Himmel); apologia for the studio system. In: Journal of Popu- USA 1941, Alexander Hall, D: Robert Montgomery, lar Film and Television 11,4, pp. 158-165. -- Kepley, Evelyn Keyes. Vance, Jr. (1983) Spatial articulation in the classical cinema: A scene from HIS GIRL FRIDAY. In: Wide An- My Sister Eileen (Meine Schwester Ellen); USA gle 5,3, pp. 50-58. -- Mast, Gerald (1982) Howard 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Brian Aherne Rosalind Hawks, storyteller. New York: Oxford University Russell. Press. -- McBride, Joseph (1972) Focus on Howard Hawks. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, xi, They All Kissed the Bride (Ein Kuss zuviel); USA 178 pp. (Film Focus.) / (A Spectrum Book.). -- Mc- 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Bride, Joseph (1982) Hawks on Hawks. London. -- Crawford. Poague, Leland A. (1982) Howard Hawks. Boston, Mass.: Twayne, 195 pp. (Twayne‘s Filmmakers Se- Hawks, Howard ries.). -- Powers, Tom (1978) HIS GIRL FRIDAY: The Front Page; USA 1931, Howard Hawks, D: Screwball liberation. In: Jump Cut, 17, April 1978. Adolphe Menjou, Pat O‘Brien. -- Thissen, Rolf (1987) Howard Hawks. München. -- Wood, Robin (1968) Howard Hawks. Garden City, Twentieth Century (Napoleon vom Broadway); USA N.Y.: Doubleday. Repr. London 1981. 1934, Howard Hawks, D: John Barrymore, Carole Lombard. Hitchcock, Alfred Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Mr. und Mrs. Smith); USA Bringing Up Baby (Leoparden küsst man nicht); 1941, Alfred Hitchcock, D: Robert Montgomery, Ca- USA 1938, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Kathari- role Lombard. ne Hepburn. Howard, William K. His Girl Friday (Sein Mädchen für besondere Fälle); The Princess Comes Across (Kabine B 50); USA USA 1940, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Rosalind 1936, William K. Howard, D: Fred MacMurray, Ca- Russell. role Lombard.

Ball of Fire (Die merkwürdige Zähmung der Gangs- Jason, Leigh terbraut Sugarpuss; aka: Wirbelwind der Liebe); The Bride Walks Out; USA 1936, Leigh Jason, D: USA 1942, Howard Hawks, D: Gary Cooper, Barba- Gene Raymond, Barbara Stanwyck. ra Stanwyck. The Mad Miss Manton; USA 1938, Leigh Jason, D: I Was A Male Warbride (Ich war eine männliche Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. Kriegsbraut); USA 1949, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan. Kanin, Garson Bachelor Mother (Findelmutter); USA 1939, Garson Monkey Business (Liebling, ich werde jünger); USA Kanin, D: David Niven, Ginger Rogers. 1952, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Ro- gers. My Favourite Wife (Meine Lieblingsfrau; aka: Mei- ne liebste Frau); USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: Cary Literatur: Blumenberg, Hans C. (1979) Die Kamera Grant, Irene Dunne. in Augenhöhe. Begegnungen mit Howard Hawks. Köln: DuMont, 171 pp. (DuMont Dokumente. Tom, Dick and Harry; USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: Film.). -- Bogdanovich, Peter (1962) The cinema of Burgess Meredith, Ginger Rogers. Howard Hawks. New York. -- Campbell, Marilyn (1976) HIS GIRL FRIDAY: Production for use. In: Wide Angle 1,2, pp. 22-27. -- Gili, Jean A. (présentation) Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 12

Keighley, William Lang, Walter No Time For Comedy; USA 1940, William Love Before Breakfast; USA 1936, Walter Lang, D: Keighley, D: James Stewart, Rosalind Russell. Preston Foster, Carol Lombard.

The Bride Came C.O.D. (Die Braut kam per Nach- Second Honeymoon; USA 1937, Walter Lang, D: nahme); USA 1941, William Keighley, D: James Ca- Tyrone Power, Loretta Young. gney, Bette Davis. The Great Profile; USA 1940, Walter Lang, D: John Koster, Henry Barrymore, Anne Baxter. The Rage of Paris (Die flotte Pariserin); USA 1938, Henry Koster, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Danielle LeBorg, Reginald Darrieux. San Diego I Love You; USA 1944, Reginald Le Borg, D: Jon Hall, Louise Allbritton. First Love; USA 1939, Henry Koster, D: Robert Stack, Deanna Durbin. Lee, Rowland V. ; USA 1936, Rowland V. Lee, It Started with Eve (Die ewige Eva); USA 1941, D: Francis Lederer, Ida Lupino. Henry Koster, D: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Robert Cummings. Leisen, Mitchell Hands Across The Table (Liebe im Handumdrehen); LaCava, Gregory USA 1935, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, She Married Her Boss (Sie heiratet den Chef), USA Carole Lombard. 1935, Gregory LaCava, D: Claudette Colbert, Mel- vyn Douglas. Easy Living (Mein Leben in Luxus; aka: Leichtes Leben); USA 1937, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Mil- My Man Godfrey (Mein Mann Godfrey); USA 1936, land, Jean Arthur. Gregory La Cava, D: William Powell, Carole Lom- bard. Midnight (Enthüllung um Mitternacht; aka: Mitter- nacht); USA 1939, Mitchell Leisen, D: Don Ame- Fifth Avenue Girl; USA 1939, Gregory La Cava, D: che, Claudette Colbert. Walter Connolly, Ginger Rogers. Arise My Love; USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Unfinished Business; USA 1941, Gregory LaCava, Milland, Claudette Colbert. D: Robert Montgomery, Irene Dunne. Remember The Night (Eine unvergessliche Nacht); Lady in a Jam; USA 1942, Gregory LaCava, D: Pa- USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, tric Knowles, Irene Dunne. Barbara Stanwyck.

Landers, Lew Take A Letter Darling (Liebling, zum Diktat!); USA Annabel Takes a Tour; USA 1938, Lew Landers, D: 1942, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Rosa- Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. lind Russell.

Lanfield, Sidney No Time for Love (Keine Zeit für Liebe); USA Red Salute; USA 1935, Sidney Lanfield, D: Robert 1943, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Clau- Young, Barbara Stanwyck. dette Colbert.

The Lady Has Plans; USA 1942, Sidney Lanfield, D: (Sturzflug ins Glück); USA 1944, Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard. Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Claudette Col- bert. Standing Room Only (Stehplatz im Bett); USA 1944, Sidney Lanfield, D: Paulette Goddard, Fred Literatur: Cherichietti, David (1973) Hollywood di- MacMurray. rector: The career of Mitchell Leisen. New York: Curtis Books. -- Schultheiss, John (1980) Director Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 13

Mitchell Leisen: An annotated filmography. In: Literatur: Carringer, Robert L. / Sabath, Barry Journal of Popular Filma nd Television 8,3. (1978) Ernst Lubitsch: A guide to references and re- sources. Boston, Mass.: G.K. Hall, xx, 262 pp. (A Leonard, Robert Z. Reference Publication in Film.). -- Eisenschitz, Ber- After Office Hours (Nach Büroschluss, aka: Ein Paar nard / Narboni, Jean (éds.) (1985) Ernst Lubitsch. wie Katz und Hund); USA 1935, Robert Z. Leonard, Paris. -- Eyman, Scott (1993) Ernst Lubitsch: D: Clark Gable, Constance Bennett. Laughter in paradise. New York. -- Hake, Sabine (1992) Passions and deceptions. The early films of LeRoy, Mervyn Ernst Lubitsch. Princeton. Mast, Gerald (1973) The High Pressure (Ein ausgefuchster Gauner); USA Lubitsch touch and the Lubitsch brain. In seinem 1932, Mervyn LeRoy, D: William Powell, Evelyn The comic mind: Comedy on the movies. Indianapo- Brent. lis. -- Paul, William (1983) Ernst Lubitsch‘s Ameri- can comedy. New York: Columbia University Press. Levin, Henry -- Poague, Leland A. (1978) The cinema of Ernst Lubitsch. The Hollywood films. South Brunswick/ And Baby Makes Three (Zwei Männer und drei Ba- London. -- Prinzler, Hans Helmut / Patalas, Enno bies); USA 1949, Henry Levin, D: Robert Young, (Hrsg.) (1984) Lubitsch. München/Luzern: Bucher, Barbara Hale. 139 pp. (Internationale Filmfestspiele . Stif- tung Deutsceh Kinemathek. Retrospektive 1984.). -- Lubitsch, Ernst Renk, Herta-Elisabeth (1992) Ernst Lubitsch. Rein- Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo); USA 1930, Ernst Lu- bek: Rowohlt. -- Sallitt, Dan (2001) Ernst Lubitsch: bitsch, D: Jack Buchanan, Jeanette MacDonald. The actor vs. The character. In: The film comedy reader. Ed. by Gregg Rickman. New York: Lime- One Hour with You (Eine Stunde mit Dir); USA light Editions, pp. 154-158. -- Sarris, Andrew (1971) 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor, D: Maurice Lubitsch in the 30's. In: Film Comment, Winter Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald. 1971/72. -- Spaich, Herbert (1992) Ernst Lubitsch und seine Filme. München. -- Verdone, Mario (1964) Trouble in Paradise (Ärger Im Paradies); USA 1932, Ernst Lubitsch. Lyon. -- Weinberg, Herman G. Ernst Lubitsch, D: Miriam Hopkins, Herbert Mars- (1977) The Lubitsch touch. Erw. Ausg. New York. hall. Rev. ed. 1971.

Design For Living (Serenade zu dritt); USA 1933, Mamoulian, Rouben Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins. Love Me Tonight (Schönste, liebe mich!); USA 1932, Rouben Mamoulian, D: Maurice Chevalier, Angel (Engel); USA 1937, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Marle- Jeanette MacDonald. ne Dietrich, Herbert Marshall.

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (Blaubarts achte Frau); Mayo, Archie USA 1938, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Clau- It's Love I'm After; USA 1937, Archie Mayo, D: dette Colbert. Leslie Howard, Bette Davis.

Ninotchka (Ninotchka); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, McCarey, Leo D: Melvyn Douglas, Greta Garbo. Ruggles of Red Gap (Ein Butler in Amerika); USA 1935, Leo McCarey, D: Charles Laughton, Mary The Shop around the Corner (Rendezvous nach La- Boland. denschluss); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, D: James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan. The Awful Truth (Die schreckliche Wahrheit); USA 1937, Leo McCarey, D: Cary Grant, Irene Dunne. That Uncertain Feeling (Ehekomödie); USA 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Melvyn Douglas, Merle Oberon. Once Upon a Honeymoon; USA 1942, Leo Mc- Carey, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers. To Be or Not To Be (Sein oder Nichtsein); USA 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Jack Benny, Carole Lom- bard. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 14

McLeod, Norman Z. The Bride Comes Home (Frauen-Launen); USA Topper (Zwei Engel ohne Flügel); USA 1937, Nor- 1936, Wesley Ruggles, D: Robert Young, Claudette man Z MacLeod, D: Cary Grant, Constance Bennett. Colbert.

Merrily We Live (Uns geht‘s ja prächtig); USA I Met Him in Paris (Pariser Bekanntschaft); USA 1938, Norman Z. McLeod, D: Brian Aherne, Con- 1937, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Clau- stance Bennett. dette Colbert.

There Goes My Heart; USA 1938, Norman Z True Confession (Ein Mordsschwindel); USA 1937, McLeod, D: Frederic March, Virginia Bruce. Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lom- bard, John Barrymore. Murphy, Ralph The Notorious Sophie Lang (Sophie kann's nicht las- Too Many Husbands (Ein Ehemann zuviel); USA sen); USA 1934, Ralph Murphy. 1940, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Jean Ar- thur. Ratoff, Gregory You Belong to Me; USA 1941, Wesley Ruggles, D: Wife, Husband and Friend; USA 1939, Gregory Ra- Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. toff, D: Warner Baxter, Loretta Young.

Public Deb No 1; USA 1940, Gregory Ratoff, D: Sandrich, Mark George Murphy, Brenda Joyce. The Gay Divorcee; aka: The Gay Divorce (Schei- dung auf amerikanisch); USA 1934, Mark Sandrich, Reis, Irving D: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. Weekend For Three; USA 1941, Irving Reis, D: Dennis O'Keefe, Jane Wyatt. Santell, Alfred Breakfast For Two; USA 1937, Alfred Santell, D: The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (So einfach ist Herbert Marshall, Barbara Stanwyck. die Liebe nicht); USA 1947, Irving Reis, D: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy. Having Wonderful Time; USA 1938, Alfred Santell, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ginger Rogers. Roach, Hal The Housekeeper's Daughter; USA 1938, Hal Schuster, Harold D. Roach, D: Adolphe Menjou, Joan Bennett. Girl Trouble; USA 1942, Harold D. Schuster, D: Don Ameche, Joan Bennett. Turnabout; USA 1940, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Men- jou, Carole Landis. Sedgewick, Edward Fit for a King; USA 1937, Edward Sedgewick, D: Road Show; USA 1941, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Joe E. Brown, Leo Carillo. Menjou, Carole Landis. Seiter, William A. Roberts, Stephen The Richest Girl in The World; USA 1934, William The Ex-Mrs Bradford; USA 1936, Stephen Roberts, A Seiter, D: Joel McCrea, Miriam Hopkins. D: William Powell, Jean Arthur. We're Rich Again; USA 1934, William A. Seiter, D: Ruggles, Wesley Reginald Denny, Edna May Oliver. I‘m No Angel (Ich bin kein Engel); USA 1933, Wes- ley Ruggles, D: Mae West, Edward Arnold, Cary If Only You Could Cook (Wenn du nur kochen Grant. könntest); USA 1935, William A. Seiter, D: Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur. The Gilded Lily (Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht wollte); USA 1935, Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred The Moon's Our Home; USA 1936, William A. Sei- MacMurray, Claudette Colbert. ter, D: Henry Fonda, Margaret Sullavan. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 15

Three Blind Mice; USA 1938, William A. Seiter, D: Sullivan‘s Travels (Sullivans Reisen); USA 1941, Joel McCrea, Loretta Young. Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake.

Hired Wife; USA 1940, William A. Seiter, D: Brian Palm Beach Story (Atemlos nach Florida); USA Aherne, Rosalind Russell. 1942, Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Claudette Colbert. Simon, S. Sylvan Whistling In The Dark; USA 1941, S. Sylvan Simon, Miracle of Morgan‘s Creek; USA 1944, Preston D: Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford. Sturges, D: Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton.

Sinclair, Robert B. Unfaithfully Yours (Die Ungetreue); USA 1948, Pre- Mr. and Mrs. North; USA 1940, Robert B. Sinclair, ston Sturges, D: Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell. D: William Post Jr, Gracie Allen. Literatur: Anon.: (1989) Preston Sturges. Catalogue. Sloan, Paul London, 270 pp. -- Curtis, James (1982) Between flops: A biography of Preston Sturges. New York: Down To Their Last Yacht; USA 1934, Paul Sloane, Harcourt Brace Yovanovich. -- Cywinski, Ray D: Ned Sparks, Mary Boland. (1984) Preston Sturges: A guide to references and resources. Boston: G.K. Hall, xiii, 134 pp. (A Refe- Stevens, George rence Publication in Film.). -- Dickos, Andrew Vivacious Lady; USA 1938, George Stevens, D: Ja- (1985) Intrepid laughter: Preston Sturges and the mes Stewart, Ginger Rogers. movies. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. -- Gordon, James (1980) The comic structures in the films of Talk of the Town; USA 1942, George Stevens, D: Preston Sturges. Ph.D. Thesis, Northwestern Univer- Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, Jean Arthur. sity. Gedruckt 1981 (Ann Arbor: UMI). -- Jacobs, Diane (1992) Christmas in July: The life and art of The Woman of the Year (Die Frau, von der man Preston Sturges. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University spricht); USA 1942, George Stevens, D: Spencer of California Press. -- Sennett, Ted (1985) Lunatics Tracy, Katherine Hepburn. and lovers. New York. -- Sturges, Sandy (ed.) (1990) Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges. His life and his The More The Merrier; USA 1943, George Stevens, words. New York, 352 pp. D: Joel McCrea, Jean Arthur. Sutherland, A. Edward Stoloff, Ben The Invisible Woman (Die unsichtbare Frau); USA The Affairs of Annabel; USA 1938, Ben Stoloff, D: 1940, A. Edward Sutherland, D: John Barrymore, Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. Virginia Bruce.

Stone, Andrew L. Thompson, Harlan Say It In French; USA 1938, Andrew L Stone, D: Kiss and Make Up (Tempel der Schönheit); USA Ray Milland, Olympe Broden. 1934, Harlan Thompson, D: Cary Grant, Geneviève Tobin. Sturges, Preston Christmas in July (Das große Los; aka: Weihnachten Thorpe, Richard im Juli); USA 1940, Preston Sturges, D: Dick Po- Double Wedding; USA 1937, Richard Thorpe, D: well, Ellen Drew. William Powell, Myrna Loy.

The Great McFinty (Der große McGinty); USA The Thin Man Goes Home (Der dünne Mann kommt 1940, Preston Sturges, D: Brian Donlevy, Muriel heim); USA 1944, Richard Thorpe, D: William Po- Angelus. well, Myrna Loy. The Lady Eve (Die Falschspielerin); USA 1941, Pre- ston Sturges, D: Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 16

Van Dyke, W.S. (aka: William S. Van Dyke Wellman, William II, Woody Van Dyke) Nothing Sacred (Denen ist nichts heilig); USA 1937, William Wellman, D: Frederic March, Carole Lom- The Thin Man (Mordsache dünner Mann; aka: Dün- bard. ner Mann erster Fall); USA 1934, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Roxie Hart (Roxie Hart); USA 1942, William Well- man, D: Adolphe Menjou, Ginger Rogers. I Live My Life (Wo die Liebe hinfällt); USA 1935), W.S. Van Dyke, D: Brian Aherne, Joan Crawford. Whale, James Remember Last Night (Was geschah gestern?); USA After the Thin Man (Nach dem dünnen Mann; aka: 1935, James Whale, D: Robert Young, Constance Dünner Mann, zweiter Fall); USA 1936, W.S. Van Cummings. Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Wilder, Billy Love On The Run; USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke, D: The Major and the Minor (Der Major und das Mäd- Clark Gable, Joan Crawford. chen); USA 1942, Billy Wilder, D: Ray Milland, Ginger Rogers. Personal Property; USA 1937, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Robert Taylor, Jean Harlow. Wood, Sam The Devil and Miss Jones; USA 1941, Sam Wood, Another Thin Man (Noch ein dünner Mann; aka: D: Charles Coburn, Jean Arthur. Dünner Mann, dritter Fall); USA 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Woodruff, Frank Curtain Call; USA 1940, Frank Woodruff, D: Donald It's a Wonderful World (Drunter und drüber); USA McBride, Barbara Read. 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: James Stewart, Claudette Colbert. Wyler, William The Gay Deception; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: I Love You Again (Liebling, du hast dich verändert); Francis Lederer, Frances Dee. USA 1940, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. The Good Fairy; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: Her- bert Marshall, Margaret Sullavan. The Feminine Touch; USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Don Ameche, Rosalind Russell. Literatur: Kern, Sharon (1984) William Wyler: A guide to references and resources. Boston: G.K. Shadow of The Thin Man (Der Schatten des dünnen Hall, xvi, 261 pp. (A Reference Publication in Mannes); USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Film.). Powell, Myrna Loy.

Wallace, Richard Zeisler, Alfred Amazing Adventure; USA 1937, Alfred Zeisler, D: Wedding Present; USA 1936, Richard Wallace, D: Cary Grant, Mary Brian. Cary Grant, Joan Bennett.

The Young In Heart; USA 1938, Richard Wallace, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Janet Gaynor. III. Die Stars A Girl, A Guy and A Gob; USA 1941, Richard Wal- lace, D: George Murphy, Lucille Ball. Aherne, Brian I Live My Life (Wo die Liebe hinfällt); USA 1935), Walsh, Raoul W.S. Van Dyke, D: Brian Aherne, Joan Crawford. (Grosse braune Augen); USA 1936, Raoul Walsh, D: Cary Grant, Joan Bennett. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 17

Merrily We Live (Uns geht‘s ja prächtig); USA Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Mr. Deeds geht in die 1938, Norman Z. McLeod, D: Brian Aherne, Con- Stadt); USA 1936, Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, stance Bennett. Jean Arthur.

Hired Wife; USA 1940, William A Seiter, D: Brian Easy Living (Mein Leben in Luxus; aka: Leichtes Aherne, Rosalind Russell. Leben); USA 1937, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Mil- land, Jean Arthur. My Sister Eileen (Meine Schwester Ellen); USA 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Brian Aherne, Rosalind You Can't Take It With You (Lebenskünstler); USA Russell. 1938, Frank Capra, D: James Stewart, Jean Arthur.

Albritton, Louise Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Mr. Smith geht nach San Diego I Love You; USA 1944, Reginald Le Washington); USA 1939, Frank Capra, D: James Borg, D: Jon Hall, Louise Allbritton. Stewart, Jean Arthur.

Allen, Gracie Too Many Husbands (Ein Ehemann zuviel); USA Mr. and Mrs. North; USA 1940, Robert B Sinclair, 1940, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Jean Ar- D: William Post Jr, Gracie Allen. thur.

Ameche, Don The Devil and Miss Jones; USA 1941, Sam Wood, D: Charles Coburn, Jean Arthur. Midnight (Enthüllung um Mitternacht; aka: Mitter- nacht); USA 1939, Mitchell Leisen, D: Don Ame- Talk of the Town; USA 1942, George Stevens, D: che, Claudette Colbert. Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, Jean Arthur. The Feminine Touch; USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: The More the Merrier; USA 1943, George Stevens, Don Ameche, Rosalind Russell. D: Joel McCrea, Jean Arthur. Girl Trouble; USA 1942, Harold D. Schuster, D: Don Ameche, Joan Bennett. Astaire, Fred The Gay Divorcee; aka: The Gay Divorce (Schei- Angelus, Muriel dung auf amerikanisch); USA 1934, Mark Sandrich, D: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. The Great McFinty (Der große McGinty); USA 1940, Preston Sturges, D: Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus. Ball, Lucille The Affairs of Annabel; USA 1938, Ben Stoloff, D: Arnold, Edward Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. I‘m No Angel (Ich bin kein Engel); USA 1933, Wes- Annabel Takes a Tour; USA 1938, Lew Landers, D: ley Ruggles, D: Mae West, Edward Arnold, Cary Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. Grant. A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob; USA 1941, Richard Wal- Arthur, Jean lace, D: George Murphy, Lucille Ball. If Only You Could Cook (Wenn du nur kochen könntest); USA 1935, William A Seiter, D: Herbert Barrymore, John Marshall, Jean Arthur. Topaze; USA 1933, Harry D'Arrast, D: John Barry- more, Myrna Loy. The Whole Town's Talking; USA 1935, John Ford, D: Edward G Robinson, Jean Arthur. Twentieth Century (Napoleon vom Broadway); USA 1934, Howard Hawks, D: John Barrymore, Carole The Ex-Mrs. Bradford; USA 1936, Stephen Roberts, Lombard. D: William Powell, Jean Arthur. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 18

True Confession (Ein Mordsschwindel); USA 1937, Benny, Jack Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lom- To Be or Not to Be (Sein oder Nichtsein); USA bard, John Barrymore. 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Jack Benny, Carole Lom- bard. The Great Profile; USA 1940, Walter Lang, D: John Barrymore, Anne Baxter. Blondell, Joan Perfect Specimen (Ein Kerl zum Verlieben); USA The Invisible Woman (Die unsichtbare Frau); USA 1937, Michael Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Joan Blondell. 1940, A. Edward Sutherland, D: John Barrymore, Virginia Bruce. Stand In; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Leslie Howard, Joan Blondell. Literatur: Peters, Margot (1990) The house of Barry- more. New York, xi, 642 pp. Good Girls Go to Paris; USA 1939, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell. Baxter, Ann The Great Profile; USA 1940, Walter Lang, D: John The Amazing Mr. Williams; USA 1940, Alexander Barrymore, Anne Baxter. Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell.

Baxter, Warner Boland, Mary Wife, Husband and Friend; USA 1939, Gregory Ra- Down to Their Last Yacht; USA 1934, Paul Sloane, toff, D: Warner Baxter, Loretta Young. D: Ned Sparks, Mary Boland.

Bennett, Constance Ruggles of Red Gap (Ein Butler in Amerika); USA After Office Hours (Nach Büroschluss, aka: Ein Paar 1935, Leo McCarey, D: Charles Laughton, Mary wie Katz und Hund); USA 1935, Robert Z. Leonard, Boland. D: Clark Gable, Constance Bennett. Bracken, Eddie Topper (Zwei Engel ohne Flügel); USA 1937, Nor- Miracle of Morgan‘s Creek; USA 1944, Preston man Z MacLeod, D: Cary Grant, Constance Bennett. Sturges, D: Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton.

Merrily We Live (Uns geht‘s ja prächtig); USA Brent, Evelyn 1938, Norman Z. McLeod, D: Brian Aherne, Con- High Pressure (Ein ausgefuchster Gauner); USA stance Bennett. 1932, Mervyn LeRoy, D: William Powell, Evelyn Brent. Bennett, Joan She Couldn't Take It; USA 1935, Tay Garnett, D: Brian, Mary George Raft, Joan Bennett. Amazing Adventure; USA 1937, Alfred Zeisler, D: Cary Grant, Mary Brian. Big Brown Eyes (Grosse braune Augen); USA 1936, Raoul Walsh, D: Cary Grant, Joan Bennett. Broden, Olympe Say It in French; USA 1938, Andrew L Stone, D: Wedding Present; USA 1936, Richard Wallace, D: Ray Milland, Olympe Broden. Cary Grant, Joan Bennett.

The Housekeeper's Daughter; USA 1938, Hal Brown, Joe E. Roach, D: Adolphe Menjou, Joan Bennett. Fit for a King; USA 1937, Edward Sedgewick, D: Joe E. Brown, Leo Carillo. Girl Trouble; USA 1942, Harold D. Schuster, D: Don Ameche, Joan Bennett. Bruce, Virginia There Goes My Heart; USA 1938, Norman Z. McLeod, D: Frederic March, Virginia Bruce. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 19

The Invisible Woman (Die unsichtbare Frau); USA I Met Him in Paris (Pariser Bekanntschaft); USA 1940, A. Edward Sutherland, D: John Barrymore, 1937, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Clau- Virginia Bruce. dette Colbert.

Buchanan, Jack Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (Blaubarts achte Frau); Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo); USA 1930, Ernst Lu- USA 1938, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Clau- bitsch, D: Jack Buchanan, Jeanette MacDonald. dette Colbert.

Cagney. James It's a Wonderful World (Drunter und drüber); USA Jimmy the Gent (Feiner Herr); USA 1934, Michael 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: James Stewart, Claudette Curtiz, D: James Cagney, Bette Davis. Colbert.

The Bride Came C.O.D. (Die Braut kam per Nach- Midnight (Enthüllung um Mitternacht; aka: Mitter- nahme); USA 1941, William Keighley, D: James Ca- nacht); USA 1939, Mitchell Leisen, D: Don Ame- gney, Bette Davis. che, Claudette Colbert.

Carillo, Leo Arise My Love; USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Milland, Claudette Colbert. Fit for a King; USA 1937, Edward Sedgewick, D: Joe E. Brown, Leo Carillo. The Palm Beach Story (Atemlos nach Florida); USA 1942, Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Claudette Carroll, Madeleine Colbert. Cafe Society; USA 1939, Edward H Griffith, D: Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll. No Time for Love (Keine Zeit für Liebe); USA 1943, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Clau- Chevalier, Maurice dette Colbert. Love Me Tonight (Schönste, liebe mich!); USA 1932, Rouben Mamoulian, D: Maurice Chevalier, Practically Yours (Sturzflug ins Glück); USA 1944, Jeanette MacDonald. Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Claudette Col- bert. One Hour with You (Eine Stunde mit Dir); USA 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor, D: Maurice Literatur: Quirk, Leonard (1985) Claudette Colbert: Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald. An illustrated biography. New York: Crown.

Coburn, Charles Colman, Ronald The Devil and Miss Jones; USA 1941, Sam Wood, Talk of the Town (Die Frau, von der man spricht); D: Charles Coburn, Jean Arthur. USA 1942, George Stevens, D: Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, Jean Arthur. Colbert, Claudette It Happened One Night (Es geschah eines Nachts); Conolly, Walter USA 1934, Frank Capra, D: Clark Gable, Claudette Fifth Avenue Girl; USA 1939, Gregory La Cava, D: Colbert. Walter Connolly, Ginger Rogers.

The Gilded Lily (Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht Cooper, Gary wollte); USA 1935, Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred Design for Living (Serenade zu dritt); USA 1933, MacMurray, Claudette Colbert. Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins.

She Married Her Boss (Sie heiratet den Chef), USA Desire (Perlen zum Glück; aka: Sehnsucht); USA 1935, Gregory LaCava, D: Claudette Colbert, Mel- 1936, Frank Borzage, D: Marlene Dietrich, Gary vyn Douglas. Cooper. The Bride Comes Home (Frauen-Launen); USA 1936, Wesley Ruggles, D: Robert Young, Claudette Colbert. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 20

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Mr. Deeds geht in die Davis, Bette Stadt); USA 1936, Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Jimmy the Gent (Feiner Herr); USA 1934, Michael Jean Arthur. Curtiz, D: James Cagney, Bette Davis.

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (Blaubarts achte Frau); It's Love I'm After; USA 1937, Archie Mayo, D: USA 1938, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Clau- Leslie Howard, Bette Davis. dette Colbert. The Bride Came C.O.D. (Die Braut kam per Nach- Meet John Doe (Hier ist John Doe); USA 1941, nahme); USA 1941, William Keighley, D: Jimmy Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck. Cagney, Bette Davis.

Ball of Fire (Die merkwürdige Zähmung der Gangs- Literatur: Quirk, Lawrence J. (1990) Fasten your terbraut Sugarpuss; aka: Wirbelwind der Liebe); seat belts. The passionate life of Bette Davis. New USA 1942, Howard Hawks, D: Gary Cooper, Barba- York, 464 pp. -- Stine, Whitney (1990) No guts, no ra Stanwyck glory. Conversations with Bette Davis. London, xii, 308 pp. Crawford, Joan I Live My Life (Wo die Liebe hinfällt); USA 1935), Dee, Frances W.S. Van Dyke, D: Brian Aherne, Joan Crawford. The Gay Deception; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: Francis Lederer, Frances Dee. Love on the Run; USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Clark Gable, Joan Crawford. Denny, Reginald We're Rich Again; USA 1934, William A. Seiter, D: The Women (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- Reginald Denny, Edna May Oliver. kor, D: Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, Norma Shearer. Dietrich, Marlene Desire (Perlen zum Glück; aka: Sehnsucht); USA They All Kissed the Bride (Ein Kuss zuviel); USA 1936, Frank Borzage, D: Marlene Dietrich, Gary 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Cooper. Crawford. Angel (Engel); USA 1937, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Marle- Cummings, Constance ne Dietrich, Herbert Marshall. Remember Last Night (Was geschah gestern?); USA 1935, James Whale, D: Robert Young, Constance Donlevy, Brian Cummings. The Great McFinty (Der große McGinty); USA 1940, Preston Sturges, D: Brian Donlevy, Muriel Cummings, Robert Angelus. Everything Happens at Night; USA 1939, Irving Cummings, D: Sonia Henie, Ray Milland, Robert Donnelly, Ruth Cummings. A Slight Case of Murder (Vier Leichen auf Abwe- gen); USA 1938, Lloyd Bacon, D: Edward G Robin- It Started with Eve (Die ewige Eva); USA 1941, son, Ruth Donnelly. Henry Koster, D: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Robert Cummings. Douglas, Melvyn Darnell, Linda She Married Her Boss (Sie heiratet den Chef), USA 1935, Gregory LaCava, D: Claudette Colbert, Mel- Unfaithfully Yours (Die Ungetreue); USA 1948, Pre- vyn Douglas. ston Sturges, D: Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell. Theodora Goes Wild; USA 1936, Richard Boleslaw- Darrieux, Danielle ski, D: Melvyn Douglas, Irene Dunne. The Rage of Paris (Die flotte Pariserin); USA 1938, Henry Koster, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Danielle Darrieux. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 21

I Met Him in Paris (Pariser Bekanntschaft); USA Lady in a Jam; USA 1942, Gregory LaCava, D: Pa- 1937, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Clau- tric Knowles, Irene Dunne. dette Colbert. Literatur: Schickel, Richard: We remember Irene. Good Girls Go to Paris; USA 1939, Alexander Hall, In: The film comedy reader. Ed. by Gregg Rickman. D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell. New York: Limelight Editions 2001, pp. 110-115.

Ninotchka (Ninotchka); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, Durbin, Deanna D: Melvyn Douglas, Greta Garbo. First Love; USA 1939, Henry Koster, D: Robert Stack, Deanna Durbin. The Amazing Mr. Williams; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell. It Started with Eve (Die ewige Eva); USA 1941, Henry Koster, D: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, He Stayed for Breakfast; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, Robert Cummings. D: Melvyn Douglas, Loretta Young. Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr. Too Many Husbands (Ein Ehemann zuviel); USA Having Wonderful Time; USA 1938, Alfred Santell, 1940, Wesley Ruggles, D: Melvyn Douglas, Jean Ar- D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ginger Rogers. thur. Joy of Living; USA 1938, Tay Garnett, D: Douglas Two-Faced Woman (Die Frau mit den zwei Gesich- Fairbanks Jr., Irene Dunne. tern); USA 1941, George Cukor, D: Melvyn Dou- glas, Greta Garbo. The Rage of Paris (Die flotte Pariserin); USA 1938, Henry Koster, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Danielle They All Kissed the Bride (Ein Kuss zuviel); USA Darrieux. 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Melvyn Douglas, Joan Crawford. The Young in Heart; USA 1938, Richard Wallace, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Janet Gaynor. That Uncertain Feeling (Ehekomödie); USA 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Melvyn Douglas, Merle Oberon. Flynn, Errol Perfect Specimen (Ein Kerl zum Verlieben); USA Drew, Ellen 1937, Michael Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Joan Blondell. Christmas in July (Das große Los; aka: Weihnachten im Juli); USA 1940, Preston Sturges, D: Dick Po- Four‘s a Crowd (Liebe zu viert); USA 1938, Michael well, Ellen Drew. Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosa- lind Russell. Dunne, Irene Theodora Goes Wild; USA 1936, Richard Boleslaw- Fonda, Henry ski, D: Melvyn Douglas, Irene Dunne. The Moon's Our Home; USA 1936, William A Sei- ter, D: Henry Fonda, Margaret Sullavan. The Awful Truth (Die schreckliche Wahrheit); USA 1937, Leo McCarey, D: Cary Grant, Irene Dunne. The Mad Miss Manton; USA 1938, Leigh Jason, D: Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. Joy of Living; USA 1938, Tay Garnett, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Irene Dunne. The Lady Eve (Die Falschspielerin); USA 1941, Pre- ston Sturges, D: Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. My Favourite Wife (Meine Lieblingsfrau; aka: Mei- ne liebste Frau); USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: Cary You Belong to Me; USA 1941, Wesley Ruggles, D: Grant, Irene Dunne. Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck.

Unfinished Business; USA 1941, Gregory LaCava, Foster, Preston D: Robert Montgomery, Irene Dunne. Love Before Breakfast; USA 1936, Walter Lang, D: Preston Foster, Carol Lombard. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 22

Gable, Clark Kiss and Make Up (Tempel der Schönheit); USA It Happened One Night (Es geschah eines Nachts); 1934, Harlan Thompson, D: Cary Grant, Geneviève USA 1934, Frank Capra, D: Clark Gable, Claudette Tobin. Colbert. Big Brown Eyes (Grosse braune Augen); USA 1936, After Office Hours (Nach Büroschluss, aka: Ein Paar Raoul Walsh, D: Cary Grant, Joan Bennett. wie Katz und Hund); USA 1935, Robert Z. Leonard, D: Clark Gable, Constance Bennett. Wedding Present; USA 1936, Richard Wallace, D: Cary Grant, Joan Bennett. Love on the Run; USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Clark Gable, Joan Crawford. Amazing Adventure; USA 1937, Alfred Zeisler, D: Cary Grant, Mary Brian. Wife vs. Secretary (Seine Sekretärin); USA 1936, Clarence Brown, D: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myr- The Awful Truth (Die schreckliche Wahrheit); USA na Loy. 1937, Leo McCarey, D: Cary Grant, Irene Dunne.

Literatur: Spicer, Chrystopher J.: Clark Gable: bio- Topper (Zwei Engel ohne Flügel); USA 1937, Nor- graphy, filmography, bibliography. Jefferson, N.C.: man Z MacLeod, D: Cary Grant, Constance Bennett. McFarland 2002, ix, 350 pp. Bringing Up Baby (Leoparden küsst man nicht); Garbo, Greta USA 1938, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Kathari- Ninotchka (Ninotchka); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, ne Hepburn. D: Melvyn Douglas, Greta Garbo. Holiday (Holiday); USA 1938, George Cukor, D: Two-Faced Woman (Die Frau mit den zwei Gesich- Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn. tern); USA 1941, George Cukor, D: Melvyn Dou- glas, Greta Garbo. His Girl Friday (Sein Mädchen für besondere Fälle); USA 1940, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Rosalind Literatur: Corliss, Richard (1974) Greta Garbo. Russell. New York. My Favourite Wife (Meine Lieblingsfrau; aka: Mei- Gaynor, Janet ne liebste Frau); USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: Cary Grant, Irene Dunne. The Young in Heart; USA 1938, Richard Wallace, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Janet Gaynor. The Philadelphia Story (Die Nacht vor der Hochzeit); USA 1940, George Cukor, D: Cary Goddard, Paulette Grant, Katharine Hepburn. The Women (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- kor, D: Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Arsenic and Old Lace (Arsen und Spitzenhäubchen); Goddard, Norma Shearer. USA 1941, Frank Capra, D: Cary Grant, . The Lady Has Plans; USA 1942, Sidney Lanfield, D: Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard. Once Upon a Honeymoon; USA 1942, Leo Mc- Carey, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers. Standing Room Only (Stehplatz im Bett); USA 1944, Sidney Lanfield, D: Paulette Goddard, Fred Talk of the Town; USA 1942, George Stevens, D: MacMurray. Ronald Colman, Cary Grant, Jean Arthur.

Grant, Cary The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (So einfach ist I‘m No Angel (Ich bin kein Engel); USA 1933, Wes- die Liebe nicht); USA 1947, Irving Reis, D: Cary ley Ruggles, D: Mae West, Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Myrna Loy. Grant. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 23

I Was a Male Warbride (Ich war eine männliche Harrison, Rex Kriegsbraut); USA 1949, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Unfaithfully Yours (Die Ungetreue); USA 1948, Pre- Grant, Ann Sheridan. ston Sturges, D: Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell.

Monkey Business (Liebling, ich werde jünger); USA Havilland, Olivia de 1952, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Ro- Four‘s a Crowd (Liebe zu viert); USA 1938, Michael gers. Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosa- lind Russell. Literatur: Britton, Andrew (1983) Cary Grant: Co- medy and male desire. Newcastle upon Tyne: Tyne- Hard to Get; USA 1938, Ray Enright, D: Dick Po- side Cinema. Repr. in: CineAction! 3-4, 1986, pp. well, Olivia de Havilland. 37-49. Repr. in: The film comedy reader. Ed. by Gregg Rickman. New York: Limelight Editions Henie, Sonia 2001, pp. 128-153. -- Cohan, Steven (1992) Cary Everything Happens at Night; USA 1939, Irving Grant in the fifries: Indiscretions of the bachelor‘s Cummings, D: Sonia Henie, Ray Milland, Robert masquerade. In: Screen 33,4, pp. 394-413.-- Desch- Cummings. ner, Donald (1973) The Films of Cary Grant. Secau- cus, N.J.: The Citadel Press. -- Govoni, Albert (1971) Cary Grant: An unauthorized biobraphy. Hepburn, Katherine London. -- Higham, Charles / Moseley, Ray (1989) Bringing Up Baby (Leoparden küsst man nicht); Cary Grant. The lonely heart. New York. USA 1938, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Kathari- ne Hepburn. Hale, Barbara Holiday (Holiday); USA 1938, George Cukor, D: And Baby Makes Three (Zwei Männer und drei Ba- Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn. bies); USA 1949, Henry Levin, D: Robert Young, Barbara Hale. The Philadelphia Story (Die Nacht vor der Hochzeit); USA 1940, George Cukor, D: Cary Hall, Jon Grant, Katharine Hepburn. San Diego I Love You; USA 1944, Reginald Le Borg, D: Jon Hall, Louise Allbritton. The Woman of the Year (Die Frau, von der man spricht); USA 1942, George Stevens, D: Spencer Harlow, Jean Tracy, Katherine Hepburn. Platinum Blone (Vor Blondinen wird gewarnt); USA 1931, Frank Capra, D: Loretta Young, Robert Wil- Adam‘s Rib (Ehekrieg); USA 1949, George Cukor, liams, Jean Harlow. D: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn.

Bombshell; USA 1933, Victor Fleming, D: Lee Tra- Literatur: Britton, Andrew (1984) Katherine Hep- cy, Jean Harlow. burn: The thirties and after. Newcastle upon Tyne. -- Bryson, John (1990) The private world of Katherine ; USA 1934, Jack Conway, Hepburn. Boston, 175 pp.-- Dickens, Homer (1971) D: Franchot Tone, Jean Harlow. The films of Katherine Hepburn. Secaucus, N.J.: The Citadel Press. -- Hepburn, Katherine (1990) Ich. Ge- Libeled Lady (Lustige Sünder); USA 1936, Jack schichte meines Lebens. München: Heyne, 511 pp. Conway, D: William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Myrna Orig.-Ausg. New York 1991. -- Marill, Alvin H. Loy, Jean Harlow. (1973) Katherine Hepburn. New York. -- Naremore, James (1988) Katherine Hepburn in Holiday (1938). Wife vs. Secretary (Seine Sekretärin); USA 1936, In seinem: Acting in the cinema. Berkeley/Los Ange- Clarence Brown, D: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myr- les/London: University of California Press, pp. 174- na Loy. 192.

Personal Property; USA 1937, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Robert Taylor, Jean Harlow. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 24

Hopkins, Miriam Landis, Carole Trouble in Paradise (Ärger Im Paradies); USA 1932, Turnabout; USA 1940, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Men- Ernst Lubitsch, D: Miriam Hopkins, Herbert Mars- jou, Carole Landis. hall. Road Show; USA 1941, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Design for Living (Serenade zu dritt); USA 1933, Menjou, Carole Landis. Ernst Lubitsch, D: Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins. Lane, Priscilla The Richest Girl in the World; USA 1934, William A Arsenic and Old Lace (Arsen und Spitzenhäubchen); Seiter, D: Joel McCrea, Miriam Hopkins. USA 1941, Frank Capra, D: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane. Woman Chases Man (Virginia auf Männerfang); USA 1937, John G. Blystone, D: Joel McCrea, Mi- Laughton, Charles riam Hopkins. Ruggles of Red Gap (Ein Butler in Amerika); USA 1935, Leo McCarey, D: Charles Laughton, Mary Howard, Leslie Boland. It's Love I'm After; USA 1937, Archie Mayo, D: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis. It Started with Eve (Die ewige Eva); USA 1941, Henry Koster, D: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Stand In; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Leslie Howard, Robert Cummings. Joan Blondell. Lederer, Francis Hutton, Bettie Gay Deception; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: Fran- Miracle of Morgan‘s Creek; USA 1944, Preston cis Lederer, Frances Dee. Sturges, D: Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton. One Rainy Afternoon; USA 1936, Rowland V. Lee, Joyce, Brenda D: Francis Lederer, Ida Lupino. Public Deb No 1; USA 1940, Gregory Ratoff, D: George Murphy, Brenda Joyce. Lombard, Carole Gay Bride; USA 1934, Jack Conway, D: Chester Keyes, Evelyn Morris, Carole Lombard. Here Comes Mr. Jordan (Urlaub vom Himmel); USA 1941, Alexander Hall, D: Robert Montgomery, Twentieth Century (Napoleon vom Broadway); USA Evelyn Keyes. 1934, Howard Hawks, D: John Barrymore, Carole Lombard. Knowles, Patric Lady in a Jam; USA 1942, Gregory LaCava, D: Pa- Hands Across the Table (Liebe im Handumdrehen); tric Knowles, Irene Dunne. USA 1935, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lombard. Lake, Veronica Sullivan‘s Travels (Sullivans Reisen); USA 1941, Love Before Breakfast; USA 1936, Walter Lang, D: Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake. Preston Foster, Carol Lombard.

I Married a Witch (Meine Frau, die Hexe); USA My Man Godfrey (Mein Mann Godfrey); USA 1936, 1942, René Clair, D: Frederic March, Veronica Lake. Gregory La Cava, D: William Powell, Carole Lom- bard. Lamarr, Hedy The Princess Comes Across (Kabine B 50); USA Come Live with Me (Komm, bleib bei mir); USA 1936, William K. Howard, D: Fred MacMurray, Ca- 1941, Clarence Brown, D: James Stewart, Hedy La- role Lombard. marr. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 25

Nothing Sacred (Denen ist nichts heilig); USA 1937, Shadow of The Thin Man (Der Schatten des dünnen William Wellman, D: Frederic March, Carole Lom- Mannes); USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William bard. Powell, Myrna Loy

True Confession (Ein Mordsschwindel); USA 1937, The Thin Man Goes Home (Der dünne Mann kommt Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lom- heim); USA 1944, Richard Thorpe, D: William Po- bard, John Barrymore. well, Myrna Loy.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Mr. und Mrs. Smith); USA The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (So einfach ist 1941, Alfred Hitchcock, D: Robert Montgomery, Ca- die Liebe nicht); USA 1947, Irving Reis, D: Cary role Lombard. Grant, Myrna Loy.

To Be or Not to Be (Sein oder Nichtsein); USA Song of the Thin Man (Das Lied vom dünnen 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Jack Benny, Carole Lom- Mann); USA 1947, Edward Buzzell, D: William Po- bard. well, Myrna Loy.

Literatur: Ott, Frederick (1973) The Films of Carole Lupino, Ida Lombard. Secaucus, NJ: The Citadel Press. -- Swin- One Rainy Afternoon; USA 1936, Rowland V. Lee, dell, Larry (1975) Screwball: the life of Carole Lom- D: Francis Lederer, Ida Lupino. bard. New York: William Morrow, 324 pp. March, Frederic Loy, Myrna Nothing Sacred (Denen ist nichts heilig); USA 1937, Topaze; USA 1933, Harry D'Arrast, D: John Barry- William Wellman, D: Frederic March, Carole Lom- more, Myrna Loy. bard.

The Thin Man (Mordsache dünner Mann; aka: Dün- There Goes My Heart; USA 1938, Norman Z. ner Mann erster Fall); USA 1934, W.S. Van Dyke, McLeod, D: Frederic March, Virginia Bruce. D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. I Married a Witch (Meine Frau, die Hexe); USA After the Thin Man (Nach dem dünnen Mann; aka: 1942, René Clair, D: Frederic March, Veronica Lake. Dünner Mann, zweiter Fall); USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Marshall, Herbert Trouble in Paradise (Ärger Im Paradies); USA 1932, Libeled Lady (Lustige Sünder); USA 1936, Jack Ernst Lubitsch, D: Miriam Hopkins, Herbert Mars- Conway, D: William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Myrna hall. Loy, Jean Harlow. The Good Fairy; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: Her- Wife vs. Secretary (Seine Sekretärin); USA 1936, bert Marshall, Margaret Sullavan. Clarence Brown, D: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myr- na Loy. If Only You Could Cook (Wenn du nur kochen könntest); USA 1935, William A Seiter, D: Herbert Double Wedding; USA 1937, Richard Thorpe, D: Marshall, Jean Arthur. William Powell, Myrna Loy. Angel (Engel); USA 1937, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Marle- Another Thin Man (Noch ein dünner Mann; aka: ne Dietrich, Herbert Marshall. Dünner Mann, dritter Fall); USA 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Breakfast for Two; USA 1937, Alfred Santell, D: Herbert Marshall, Barbara Stanwyck. I Love You Again (Liebling, du hast dich verändert); USA 1940, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, McBride, Donald Myrna Loy. Curtain Call; USA 1940, Frank Woodruff, D: Donald McBride, Barbara Read. Love Crazy; USA 1941, Jack Conway, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 26

McCrea, Joel Remember the Night (Eine unvergessliche Nacht); The Richest Girl in the World; USA 1934, William A USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Seiter, D: Joel McCrea, Miriam Hopkins. Barbara Stanwyck.

Woman Chases Man (Virginia auf Männerfang); Take a Letter Darling (Liebling, zum Diktat!); USA USA 1937, John G. Blystone, D: Joel McCrea, Mi- 1942, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Rosa- riam Hopkins. lind Russell.

Three Blind Mice; USA 1938, William A. Seiter, D: No Time for Love (Keine Zeit für Liebe); USA Joel McCrea, Loretta Young. 1943, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Clau- dette Colbert. Sullivan‘s Travels (Sullivans Reisen); USA 1941, Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake. Practically Yours (Sturzflug ins Glück); USA 1944, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Claudette Col- The Palm Beach Story (Atemlos nach Florida); USA bert. 1942, Preston Sturges, D: Joel McCrea, Claudette Colbert. Standing Room Only (Stehplatz im Bett); USA 1944, Sidney Lanfield, D: Paulette Goddard, Fred The More the Merrier; USA 1943, George Stevens, MacMurray. D: Joel McCrea, Jean Arthur. Menjou, Adolphe MacDonald, Jeanette The Front Page; USA 1931, Howard Hawks, D: Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo); USA 1930, Ernst Lu- Adolphe Menjou, Pat O‘Brien. bitsch, D: Jack Buchanan, Jeanette MacDonald. The Housekeeper's Daughter; USA 1938, Hal Love Me Tonight (Schönste, liebe mich!); USA Roach, D: Adolphe Menjou, Joan Bennett. 1932, Rouben Mamoulian, D: Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald. Turnabout; USA 1940, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Men- jou, Carole Landis. One Hour with You (Eine Stunde mit Dir); USA 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor, D: Maurice Road Show; USA 1941, Hal Roach, D: Adolphe Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald. Menjou, Carole Landis.

McMurray, Fred Roxie Hart (Roxie Hart); USA 1942, William Well- The Gilded Lily (Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht man, D: Adolphe Menjou, Ginger Rogers. wollte); USA 1935, Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred MacMurray, Claudette Colbert. Meredith, Burgess Tom, Dick and Harry; USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: Hands Across the Table (Liebe im Handumdrehen); Burgess Meredith, Ginger Rogers. USA 1935, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lombard. Milland, Ray Easy Living (Mein Leben in Luxus; aka: Leichtes The Princess Comes Across (Kabine B 50); USA Leben); USA 1937, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Mil- 1936, William K. Howard, D: Fred MacMurray, Ca- land, Jean Arthur. role Lombard. Say It in French; USA 1938, Andrew L Stone, D: True Confession (Ein Mordsschwindel); USA 1937, Ray Milland, Olympe Broden. Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred MacMurray, Carole Lom- bard, John Barrymore. Everything Happens at Night; USA 1939, Irving Cummings, D: Sonia Henie, Ray Milland, Robert Cafe Society; USA 1939, Edward H Griffith, D: Cummings. Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 27

Arise My Love; USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Ray Oberon, Merle Milland, Claudette Colbert. That Uncertain Feeling (Ehekomödie); USA 1942, Ernst Lubitsch, D: Melvyn Douglas, Merle Oberon. The Doctor Takes a Wife; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, D: Ray Milland, Loretta Young. Oliver, Edna May We're Rich Again; USA 1934, William A. Seiter, D: The Lady Has Plans; USA 1942, Sidney Lanfield, D: Reginald Denny, Edna May Oliver. Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard. O‘Brien, Pat The Major and the Minor (Der Major und das Mäd- The Front Page; USA 1931, Howard Hawks, D: chen); USA 1942, Billy Wilder, D: Ray Milland, Adolphe Menjou, Pat O‘Brien. Ginger Rogers.

Montgomery, Robert O‘Keefe, Dennis Weekend for Three; USA 1941, Irving Reis, D: Den- Live, Love and Learn; USA 1937, George Fitzmau- nis O'Keefe, Jane Wyatt. rice, D: Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell.

Here Comes Mr. Jordan (Urlaub vom Himmel); Post, William, Jr. USA 1941, Alexander Hall, D: Robert Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. North; USA 1940, Robert B Sinclair, Evelyn Keyes. D: William Post Jr, Gracie Allen.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Mr. und Mrs. Smith); USA Powell, Dick 1941, Alfred Hitchcock, D: Robert Montgomery, Ca- Hard to Get; USA 1938, Ray Enright, D: Dick Po- role Lombard. well, Olivia de Havilland.

Unfinished Business; USA 1941, Gregory LaCava, Christmas in July (Das große Los; aka: Weihnachten D: Robert Montgomery, Irene Dunne. im Juli); USA 1940, Preston Sturges, D: Dick Po- well, Ellen Drew. Morris, Chester Gay Bride; USA 1934, Jack Conway, D: Chester Powell, William Morris, Carole Lombard. High Pressure (Ein ausgefuchster Gauner); USA 1932, Mervyn LeRoy, D: William Powell, Evelyn Murphy, . Public Deb No 1; USA 1940, Gregory Ratoff, D: George Murphy, Brenda Joyce. The Thin Man (Mordsache dünner Mann; aka: Dün- ner Mann erster Fall); USA 1934, W.S. Van Dyke, A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob; USA 1941, Richard Wal- D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. lace, D: George Murphy, Lucille Ball. After the Thin Man (Nach dem dünnen Mann; aka: Niven, David Dünner Mann, zweiter Fall); USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Bachelor Mother (Findelmutter); USA 1939, Garson Kanin, D: David Niven, Ginger Rogers. The Ex-Mrs. Bradford; USA 1936, Stephen Roberts, Eternally Yours (Liebestournee); USA 1939, Tay D: William Powell, Jean Arthur. Garnett, D: David Niven, Loretta Young. Libeled Lady (Lustige Sünder); USA 1936, Jack Oakie, Jack Conway, D: William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Myrna The Affairs of Annabel; USA 1938, Ben Stoloff, D: Loy, Jean Harlow. Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. My Man Godfrey (Mein Mann Godfrey); USA 1936, Annabel Takes a Tour; USA 1938, Lew Landers, D: Gregory La Cava, D: William Powell, Carole Lom- Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball. bard. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 28

Double Wedding; USA 1937, Richard Thorpe, D: Rogers, Ginger William Powell, Myrna Loy. The Gay Divorcee; aka: The Gay Divorce (Schei- dung auf amerikanisch); USA 1934, Mark Sandrich, Another Thin Man (Noch ein dünner Mann; aka: D: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. Dünner Mann, dritter Fall); USA 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Myrna Loy. Having Wonderful Time; USA 1938, Alfred Santell, D: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ginger Rogers. I Love You Again (Liebling, du hast dich verändert); USA 1940, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Powell, Vivacious Lady; USA 1938, George Stevens, D: Ja- Myrna Loy. mes Stewart, Ginger Rogers.

Love Crazy; USA 1941, Jack Conway, D: William Bachelor Mother (Findelmutter); USA 1939, Garson Powell, Myrna Loy. Kanin, D: David Niven, Ginger Rogers.

Shadow of The Thin Man (Der Schatten des dünnen Fifth Avenue Girl; USA 1939, Gregory La Cava, D: Mannes); USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: William Walter Connolly, Ginger Rogers. Powell, Myrna Loy. Tom, Dick and Harry; USA 1940, Garson Kanin, D: The Thin Man Goes Home (Der dünne Mann kommt Burgess Meredith, Ginger Rogers. heim); USA 1944, Richard Thorpe, D: William Po- well, Myrna Loy. The Major and the Minor (Der Major und das Mäd- chen); USA 1942, Billy Wilder, D: Ray Milland, Song of the Thin Man (Das Lied vom dünnen Ginger Rogers. Mann); USA 1947, Edward Buzzell, D: William Po- well, Myrna Loy. Once Upon a Honeymoon; USA 1942, Leo Mc- Carey, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers. Power, Tyrone Love is News; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Tyrone Roxie Hart (Roxie Hart); USA 1942, William Well- Power, Loretta Young. man, D: Adolphe Menjou, Ginger Rogers.

Second Honeymoon; USA 1937, Walter Lang, D: Monkey Business (Liebling, ich werde jünger); USA Tyrone Power, Loretta Young. 1952, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Ginger Ro- gers. Raft, George She Couldn't Take It; USA 1935, Tay Garnett, D: Russell, Rosalind George Raft, Joan Bennett. Live, Love and Learn; USA 1937, George Fitzmau- rice, D: Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell. Raymond, Gene The Bride Walks Out; USA 1936, Leigh Jason, D: Four‘s a Crowd (Liebe zu viert); USA 1938, Michael Gene Raymond, Barbara Stanwyck. Curtiz, D: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Rosa- lind Russell. Read, Barbara Curtain Call; USA 1940, Frank Woodruff, D: Donald The Women (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- McBride, Barbara Read. kor, D: Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, Norma Shearer. Robinson, Edward G. Hired Wife; USA 1940, William A Seiter, D: Brian The Whole Town's Talking; USA 1935, John Ford, Aherne, Rosalind Russell. D: Edward G Robinson, Jean Arthur. His Girl Friday (Sein Mädchen für besondere Fälle); A Slight Case of Murder (Vier Leichen auf Abwe- USA 1940, Howard Hawks, D: Cary Grant, Rosalind gen); USA 1938, Lloyd Bacon, D: Edward G Robin- Russell. son, Ruth Donnelly. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 29

No Time for Comedy; USA 1940, William Keighley, Remember the Night (Eine unvergessliche Nacht); D: James Stewart, Rosalind Russell. USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck. The Feminine Touch; USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Don Ameche, Rosalind Russell. The Lady Eve (Die Falschspielerin); USA 1941, Pre- ston Sturges, D: Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. My Sister Eileen (Meine Schwester Ellen); USA 1942, Alexander Hall, D: Brian Aherne, Rosalind Meet John Doe (Hier ist John Doe); USA 1941, Russell. Frank Capra, D: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck.

Take a Letter Darling (Liebling, zum Diktat!); USA You Belong to Me; USA 1941, Wesley Ruggles, D: 1942, Mitchell Leisen, D: Fred MacMurray, Rosa- Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. lind Russell. Ball of Fire (Die merkwürdige Zähmung der Gangs- Rutherford, Ann terbraut Sugarpuss; aka: Wirbelwind der Liebe); Whistling in the Dark; USA 1941, S. Sylvan Simon, USA 1942, Howard Hawks, D: Gary Cooper, Barba- D: Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford. ra Stanwyck

Shearer, Norma Stewart, James The Women (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- Vivacious Lady; USA 1938, George Stevens, D: Ja- kor, D: Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell, Paulette mes Stewart, Ginger Rogers. Goddard, Norma Shearer. You Can't Take It With You (Lebenskünstler); USA Sheridan, Ann 1938, Frank Capra, D: James Stewart, Jean Arthur. I Was a Male Warbride (Ich war eine männliche Kriegsbraut); USA 1949, Howard Hawks, D: Cary It's a Wonderful World (Drunter und drüber); USA Grant, Ann Sheridan. 1939, W.S. Van Dyke, D: James Stewart, Claudette Colbert. Skelton, Red Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Mr. Smith geht nach Whistling in the Dark; USA 1941, S. Sylvan Simon, Washington); USA 1939, Frank Capra, D: James D: Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford. Stewart, Jean Arthur.

Sparks, Ned The Shop around the Corner (Rendezvous nach La- Down to Their Last Yacht; USA 1934, Paul Sloane, denschluss); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, D: James D: Ned Sparks, Mary Boland. Stewart, Margaret Sullavan.

Stack, Robert No Time for Comedy; USA 1940, William Keighley, First Love; USA 1939, Henry Koster, D: Robert D: James Stewart, Rosalind Russell. Stack, Deanna Durbin. Come Live with Me (Komm, bleib bei mir); USA Stanwyck, Barbara 1941, Clarence Brown, D: James Stewart, Hedy La- Red Salute; USA 1935, Sidney Lanfield, D: Robert marr. Young, Barbara Stanwyck. Sullavan, Margaret The Bride Walks Out; USA 1936, Leigh Jason, D: The Good Fairy; USA 1935, William Wyler, D: Her- Gene Raymond, Barbara Stanwyck. bert Marshall, Margaret Sullavan.

Breakfast for Two; USA 1937, Alfred Santell, D: The Moon's Our Home; USA 1936, William A Sei- Herbert Marshall, Barbara Stanwyck. ter, D: Henry Fonda, Margaret Sullavan.

The Mad Miss Manton; USA 1938, Leigh Jason, D: The Shop around the Corner (Rendezvous nach La- Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck. denschluss); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch, D: James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 30

Taylor, Robert Love is News; USA 1937, Tay Garnett, D: Tyrone Personal Property; USA 1937, W.S. Van Dyke, D: Power, Loretta Young. Robert Taylor, Jean Harlow. Second Honeymoon; USA 1937, Walter Lang, D: Tobin, Geneviève Tyrone Power, Loretta Young. Kiss and Make Up (Tempel der Schönheit); USA 1934, Harlan Thompson, D: Cary Grant, Geneviève Three Blind Mice; USA 1938, William A. Seiter, D: Tobin. Joel McCrea, Loretta Young.

Tone, Franchot Eternally Yours (Liebestournee); USA 1939, Tay Garnett, D: David Niven, Loretta Young. The Girl from Missouri; USA 1934, Jack Conway, D: Franchot Tone, Jean Harlow. Wife, Husband and Friend; USA 1939, Gregory Ra- toff, D: Warner Baxter, Loretta Young. Tracy, Lee Bombshell; USA 1933, Victor Fleming, D: Lee Tra- The Doctor Takes a Wife; USA 1940, Alexander cy, Jean Harlow. Hall, D: Ray Milland, Loretta Young.

Tracy, Spencer He Stayed for Breakfast; USA 1940, Alexander Hall, Libeled Lady; USA 1936, Jack Conway, D: William D: Melvyn Douglas, Loretta Young. Powell, Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy, Jean Harlow. Young, Robert The Woman of the Year (Die Frau, von der man Red Salute; USA 1935, Sidney Lanfield, D: Robert spricht); USA 1942, George Stevens, D: Spencer Young, Barbara Stanwyck. Tracy, Katherine Hepburn. Remember Last Night (Was geschah gestern?); USA Adam‘s Rib (Ehekrieg); USA 1949, George Cukor, 1935, James Whale, D: Robert Young, Constance D: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn. Cummings.

West, Mae The Bride Comes Home (Frauen-Launen); USA I‘m No Angel (Ich bin kein Engel); USA 1933, Wes- 1936, Wesley Ruggles, D: Robert Young, Claudette ley Ruggles, D: Mae West, Edward Arnold, Cary Colbert. Grant. And Baby Makes Three (Zwei Männer und drei Ba- Literatur: McCarey, Leo: Mae west can play any- bies); USA 1949, Henry Levin, D: Robert Young, thing. In: The film comedy reader. Ed. by Gregg Barbara Hale. Rickman. New York: Limelight Editions 2001, pp. 106-109. IV. Chronologie Williams, Robert Platinum Blone (Vor Blondinen wird gewarnt); USA 1931, Frank Capra, D: Loretta Young, Robert Wil- 1930 liams, Jean Harlow. Monte Carlo (Monte Carlo); USA 1930, Ernst Lu- bitsch. Wyatt, Jane Weekend for Three; USA 1941, Irving Reis, D: Den- 1931 nis O'Keefe, Jane Wyatt. The Front Page; USA 1931, Howard Hawks.

Young, Loretta Platinum Blone (Vor Blondinen wird gewarnt); USA Platinum Blone; USA 1931, Frank Capra, D: Loretta 1931, Frank Capra. Young, Robert Williams, Jean Harlow. 1932 Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 31

High Pressure (Ein ausgefuchster Gauner); USA We're Rich Again; USA 1934, William A. Seiter. 1932, Mervyn LeRoy. Love Me Tonight (Schönste, liebe mich!); USA 1935 1932, Rouben Mamoulian. After Office Hours (Nach Büroschluss, aka: Ein Paar wie Katz und Hund; aka: Zwei wie Katz und Hund); One Hour with You (Eine Stunde mit Dir); USA USA 1935, Robert Z. Leonard. 1932, Ernst Lubitsch, George Cukor. The Gay Deception; USA 1935, William Wyler. Trouble in Paradise (Ärger Im Paradies); USA 1932, Ernst Lubitsch. The Gilded Lily (Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht wollte); USA 1935, Wesley Ruggles, D: Fred 1933 MacMurray, Claudette Colbert. Bombshell; USA 1933, Victor Fleming. The Good Fairy; USA 1935, William Wyler. Design for Living (Serenade zu dritt); USA 1933, Ernst Lubitsch. Hands Across the Table (Liebe im Handumdrehen); USA 1935, Mitchell Leisen. I‘m No Angel (Ich bin kein Engel); USA 1933, Wes- ley Ruggles. If Only You Could Cook (Wenn du nur kochen könntest); USA 1935, William A Seiter. Topaze; USA 1933, Harry D'Arrast. I Live My Life (Wo die Liebe hinfällt); USA 1935), 1934 W.S. van Dyke. Down to Their Last Yacht; USA 1934, Paul Sloane. Gay Bride; USA 1934, Jack Conway. Red Salute; USA 1935, Sidney Lanfield.

The Gay Divorcee; aka: The Gay Divorce (Schei- Remember Last Night (Was geschah gestern?); USA dung auf amerikanisch); USA 1934, Mark Sandrich. 1935, James Whale.

The Girl from Missouri; USA 1934, Jack Conway. Ruggles of Red Gap (Ein Butler in Amerika); USA 1935, Leo McCarey. It Happened One Night (Es geschah eines Nachts); USA 1934, Frank Capra. She Couldn't Take It; USA 1935, Tay Garnett.

Jimmy the Gent (Feiner Herr); USA 1934, Michael She Married Her Boss (Sie heiratet den Chef), USA Curtiz. 1935, Gregory LaCava.

Kiss and Make Up (Tempel der Schönheit); USA The Whole Town's Talking; USA 1935, John Ford. 1934, Harlan Thompson. 1936 The Notorious Sophie Lang (Sophie kann's nicht las- After the Thin Man (Nach dem dünnen Mann; aka: sen); USA 1934, Ralph Murphy. Dünner Mann, zweiter Fall); USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke. The Richest Girl in the World; USA 1934, William A Seiter. Big Brown Eyes (Grosse braune Augen); USA 1936, Raoul Walsh. The Thin Man (Mordsache dünner Mann; aka: Dün- ner Mann erster Fall); USA 1934, W.S. Van Dyke. The Bride Comes Home (Frauen-Launen); USA 1936, Wesley. Twentieth Century (Napoleon vom Broadway); USA 1934, Howard Hawks. The Bride Walks Out; USA 1936, Leigh Jason. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 32

Desire (Perlen zum Glück; aka: Sehnsucht); USA Live, Love and Learn; USA 1937, George Fitzmau- 1936, Frank Borzage. rice.

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford; USA 1936, Stephen Roberts. Love is News; USA 1937, Tay Garnett. Libeled Lady (Lustige Sünder); USA 1936, Jack Conway. Nothing Sacred (Denen ist nichts heilig); USA 1937, William Wellman. Love Before Breakfast; USA 1936, Walter Lang. Perfect Specimen (Ein Kerl zum Verlieben); USA Love on the Run; USA 1936, W.S. Van Dyke. 1937, Michael Curtiz.

The Moon's Our Home; USA 1936, William A Sei- Personal Property; USA 1937, W.S. Van Dyke. ter. Second Honeymoon; USA 1937, Walter Lang. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (Mr. Deeds geht in die Stadt); USA 1936, Frank Capra. Stand In; USA 1937, Tay Garnett.

My Man Godfrey (Mein Mann Godfrey); USA 1936, Topper (Zwei Engel ohne Flügel); USA 1937, Nor- Gregory La Cava. man Z. MacLeod.

One Rainy Afternoon; USA 1936, Rowland V. Lee. True Confession (Ein Mordsschwindel); USA 1937, Wesley Ruggles. The Princess Comes Across (Kabine B 50); USA 1936, William K. Howard. Woman Chases Man (Virginia auf Männerfang); USA 1937, John G. Blystone. Theodora Goes Wild; USA 1936, Richard Boleslaw- ski. 1938 The Affairs of Annabel; USA 1938, Ben Stoloff. Wedding Present; USA 1936, Richard Wallace. Annabel Takes a Tour; USA 1938, Lew Landers. 1937 Amazing Adventure; USA 1937, Alfred Zeisler. Bluebeard‘s Eighth Wife (Blaubarts achte Frau); USA 1938, Ernst Lubitsch. Angel (Engel); USA 1937, Ernst Lubitsch. Bringing Up Baby (Leoparden küsst man nicht); The Awful Truth (Die schreckliche Wahrheit); USA USA 1938, Howard Hawks. 1937, Leo McCarey. Four‘s a Crowd (Liebe zu viert); USA 1938, Michael Breakfast for Two; USA 1937, Alfred Santell. Curtiz.

Double Wedding; USA 1937, Richard Thorpe. Hard to Get; USA 1938, Ray Enright.

Easy Living (Mein Leben in Luxus; aka: Leichtes Having Wonderful Time; USA 1938, Alfred Santell. Leben); USA 1937, Mitchell Leisen. Holiday (Holiday); USA 1938, George Cukor. Eternally Yours (Liebestournee); USA 1939, Tay Garnett. The Housekeeper's Daughter; USA 1938, Hal Roach. I Met Him in Paris (Pariser Bekanntschaft); USA 1937, Wesley Ruggles. Joy of Living; USA 1938, Tay Garnett.

It's Love I'm After; USA 1937, Archie Mayo. The Mad Miss Manton; USA 1938, Leigh Jason. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 33

Merrily We Live (Uns geht‘s ja prächtig); USA Wife, Husband and Friend; USA 1939, Gregory Ra- 1938, Norman Z. McLeod. toff.

The Rage of Paris (Die flotte Pariserin); USA 1938, The Women (Die Frauen); USA 1939, George Cu- Henry Koster. kor. Say It in French; USA 1938, Andrew L Stone. 1940 A Slight Case of Murder (Vier Leichen auf Abwe- The Amazing Mr. Williams; USA 1940, Alexander gen); USA 1938, Lloyd Bacon. Hall.

There Goes My Heart; USA 1938, Norman Z. Arise My Love; USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen. McLeod. Christmas in July (Das große Los; aka: Weihnachten Three Blind Mice; USA 1938, William A. Seiter. im Juli); USA 1940, Preston Sturges.

Vivacious Lady; USA 1938, George Stevens. Curtain Call; USA 1940, Frank Woodruff.

You Can't Take It With You (Lebenskünstler); USA The Doctor Takes a Wife; USA 1940, Alexander 1938, Frank Capra. Hall.

The Young in Heart; USA 1938, Richard Wallace. The Great McFinty (Der große McGinty); USA 1940, Preston Sturges. 1939 Another Thin Man (Noch ein dünner Mann; aka: The Great Profile; USA 1940, Walter Lang. Dünner Mann, dritter Fall); USA 1939, W.S. Van Dyke. He Stayed for Breakfast; USA 1940, Alexander Hall.

Bachelor Mother (Findelmutter); USA 1939, Garson Hired Wife; USA 1940, William A Seiter. Kanin. His Girl Friday (Sein Mädchen für besondere Fälle); Cafe Society; USA 1939, Edward H Griffith. USA 1940, Howard Hawks.

Fifth Avenue Girl; USA 1939, Gregory La Cava. I Love You Again (Liebling, du hast dich verändert); USA 1940, W.S. Van Dyke. First Love; USA 1939, Henry Koster. The Invisible Woman (Die unsichtbare Frau); USA Good Girls Go to Paris; USA 1939, Alexander Hall. 1940, A. Edward Sutherland.

It's a Wonderful World (Drunter und drüber); USA Mr. and Mrs. North; USA 1940, Robert B Sinclair. 1939, W.S. Van Dyke. My Favourite Wife (Meine Lieblingsfrau; aka: Mei- Midnight (Enthüllung um Mitternacht; aka: Mitter- ne liebste Frau); USA 1940, Garson Kanin. nacht); USA 1939, Mitchell Leisen. No Time for Comedy; USA 1940, William Keighley. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Mr. Smith geht nach Washington); USA 1939, Frank Capra. The Philadelphia Story (Die Nacht vor der Hochzeit); USA 1940, George Cukor. Ninotchka (Ninotchka); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch. Public Deb No 1; USA 1940, Gregory Ratoff. The Shop around the Corner (Rendezvous nach La- denschluss); USA 1939, Ernst Lubitsch. Remember the Night (Eine unvergessliche Nacht); USA 1940, Mitchell Leisen. Topper Takes a Trip, USA 1939; Norman Z. Leod. Tom, Dick and Harry; USA 1940, Garson Kanin. Screwball Comedy // Medienwissenschaft/Hamburg, 50, 2003 /// 34

Too Many Husbands (Ein Ehemann zuviel); USA Weekend for Three; USA 1941, Irving Reis. 1940, Wesley Ruggles. Whistling in the Dark; USA 1941, S. Sylvan Simon. Turnabout; USA 1940, Hal Roach. You Belong to Me; USA 1941, Wesley Ruggles. 1941 Arsenic and Old Lace (Arsen und Spitzenhäubchen); 1942 USA 1941, Frank Capra. Ball of Fire (Die merkwürdige Zähmung der Gangs- terbraut Sugarpuss; aka: Wirbelwind der Liebe); The Bride Came C.O.D. (Die Braut kam per Nach- USA 1942, Howard Hawks. nahme); USA 1941, William Keighley. Girl Trouble; USA 1942, Harold D. Schuster. Come Live with Me (Komm, bleib bei mir); USA 1941, Clarence Brown. I Married a Witch (Meine Frau, die Hexe); USA 1942, René Clair. The Devil and Miss Jones; USA 1941, Sam Wood. The Lady Has Plans; USA 1942, Sidney Lanfield. The Feminine Touch; USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke. Lady in a Jam; USA 1942, Gregory LaCava. A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob; USA 1941, Richard Wal- lace. The Major and the Minor (Der Major und das Mäd- chen); USA 1942, Billy Wilder. Here Comes Mr. Jordan (Urlaub vom Himmel); USA 1941, Alexander Hall. My Sister Eileen (Meine Schwester Ellen); USA 1942, Alexander Hall. It Started with Eve (Die ewige Eva); USA 1941, Henry Koster. Once Upon a Honeymoon; USA 1942, Leo Mc- Carey. The Lady Eve (Die Falschspielerin); USA 1941, Pre- ston Sturges. The Palm Beach Story (Atemlos nach Florida); USA 1942, Preston Sturges. Love Crazy; USA 1941, Jack Conway. Roxie Hart (Roxie Hart); USA 1942, William Well- Meet John Doe (Hier ist John Doe); USA 1941, man. Frank Capra. Take a Letter Darling (Liebling, zum Diktat!); USA Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Mr. und Mrs. Smith); USA 1942, Mitchell Leisen. 1941, Alfred Hitchcock. Talk of the Town; USA 1942, George Stevens. Road Show; USA 1941, Hal Roach. That Uncertain Feeling (Ehekomödie); USA 1942, Shadow of The Thin Man (Der Schatten des dünnen Ernst Lubitsch. Mannes); USA 1941, W.S. Van Dyke. They All Kissed the Bride (Ein Kuss zuviel); USA Sullivan‘s Travels (Sullivans Reisen); USA 1941, 1942, Alexander Hall. Preston Sturges. To Be or Not to Be (Sein oder Nichtsein); USA Topper Returns; USA 1941, Roy Del Ruth. 1942, Ernst Lubitsch.

Two-Faced Woman (Die Frau mit den zwei Gesich- The Woman of the Year (Die Frau, von der man tern); USA 1941, George Cukor. spricht); USA 1942, George Stevens.

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