BOOK REVIEW from The Theatre/Cinema Shelf

Comprehensive, informative, exceptionally well written, organized, and presented, "Magic Time: The Films and Scripts of Billy Wilder" will be of immense interest to the legions of Billy Wilder fans and an essential, core addition to personal, professional, community, and college/university library Cinematic History collections and supplemental Movie/Video Direction/Production curriculum studies lists. It should be noted for the personal reading lists of film students, academia, movie buffs, and non-specialist general readers that "Magic Time: The Films and Scripts of Billy Wilder" is also available in a paperback edition (9798887712505, $34.00) and in a digital book format (Kindle, $9.95).