Richard Pryor in Hollywood : the narrative films, 1967-1997
Anthony Balducci (Author)
"Hollywood studios were once eager to bring stand-up comedy king Richard Pryor's humor to the big screen--studio executives gave him access to resources and control to develop his own projects. Unfortunately Pryor's on-screen talents were far less acclaimed than his comedic ones. The author examines how this downfall unfolded through analyses of his movies"-- Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2018
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2018