The term [blank_start]‘auteurism’[blank_end], coined in the Cahiers du Cinéma in 1951, details the change of cinema from simple entertainment into an art form and a mode of self-expression.
First released in 1959, it was directed by Billy Wilder, and stars Marilyn Monroe, [blank_start]Tony Curtis[blank_end] and Jack Lemmon.
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Tony Curtis
Question 5
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Donning high heels and make-up, Joe and Jerry hotfoot it out of town to the only job they find – as members of an all-girl jazz band. What is the name of the band?
The opening scene provides all the trappings of the gangster genre: guns, police, night-time car chases and sharply dressed ne’er-do-wells. We are instantly positioned in time and space. (A caption even explicitly spells this out – ‘[blank_start]Chicago 1929[blank_end]’)
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Chicago 1929
New York 1929
Miami 1929
Pittsburgh 1929
Los Angeles 1929
Question 8
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The film’s production company, [blank_start]Mirisch[blank_end], was formed by the four brothers Mirisch, who broke away from Allied Artists studios to form their own concern.