His Girl Friday Howard Hawks

References

Informational notes

  1. ^ A "girl Friday" is an assistant who carries out a variety of chores. The name alludes to "Friday", Robinson Crusoe's native male dogsbody in Daniel Defoe's novel. According to Merriam-Webster's, the term was first used in 1940 (the year the film was released).[6]

Citations

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  4. ^ Jackson, Matthew (March 6, 2017). "11 Classic Films in the Public Domain". mentalfloss.com. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  5. ^ McCarthy 1997, p. 278.
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  7. ^ Phillips 2010, p. 308.
  8. ^ a b c d e McCarthy 1997, p. 279.
  9. ^ Mast 1982, pp. 208–209.
  10. ^ Birmingham 1984, p. 261.
  11. ^ Grindon 2011, p. 96.
  12. ^ Martin 1985, p. 95.
  13. ^ Grindon 2011, p. 97.
  14. ^ a b McCarthy 1997, p. 281.
  15. ^ McCarthy 1997, pp. 281–282.
  16. ^ a b "His Girl Friday (1940) - Notes". TCM.com. Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  17. ^ a b McCarthy 1997, p. 282.
  18. ^ a b c Miller, Frank. "His Girl Friday".
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  20. ^ Bogdanovich 1997.
  21. ^ a b McCarthy 1997, p. 283.
  22. ^ a b c McCarthy 1997, p. 284.
  23. ^ New York : Random House, 1977. ISBN 978-0-394-42134-6 OCLC 3017310
  24. ^ a b McCarthy 1997, p. 285.
  25. ^ a b c McCarthy 1997, p. 286.
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  27. ^ Cohn, Herbert (January 12, 1940). "'His Girl Friday' Makes Gay Music Hall Comedy". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. p. 11. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  28. ^ "At the Logan Wednesday". The Logan Daily News. January 22, 1940. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
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  42. ^ Dibbern 2016, p. 230.
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  45. ^ Grindon 2011, p. 103.
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  47. ^ Bordwell 1985, p. 159; Dibbern 2016, p. 230
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Further reading

  • Walters, James (2008). "Making Light of the Dark: Understanding the World of His Girl Friday" (PDF). Journal of Film and Video. 60 (3/4): 90–102. doi:10.1353/jfv.0.0014. JSTOR 20688604. S2CID 143677999.
  • "Collection on His Girl Friday, 1940". BYU Library Special Collections.

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