Comedy is no laughing matter : oral history transcript / Michael Gordon ; interviewed by Gérard Dessere. 1992.

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Comedy is no laughing matter : oral history transcript / Michael Gordon ; interviewed by Gérard Dessere. 1992.

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Gordon discusses his early life and education, his play- and movie-directing career, his appearance before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, and his years as a professor at UCLA. Major topics discussed include Yale drama school, the Group Theatre, the Hollywood blacklist, and directing philosophy and techniques.

2 v. (xi, 608 leaves) : ports. ; 28 cm.

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...

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