Universal Studios produced some of the most famous movie monsters in history, including Dracula, Fra... more

Judy Garland was an entertainment icon whose performances on stage, screen and television had a trem... more

George Raft’s career trajectory is quite fascinating, from the stirring image of a gangster coldly f... more

George Raft’s career trajectory is quite fascinating, from the stirring image of a gangster coldly f... more

Frank Sinatra is an iconic figure in music, but his film career is often overlooked. His innate tale... more

The 1930s represented the strongest and most significant decade in Clark Gable’s career. Later known... more

One of the powerful icons of 1930s Hollywood film, Jean Harlow died a tragically early death in 1937... more

Hoping to follow his Laurel and Hardy success with a female comedy team, producer Hal Roach paired ... more

Andy Clyde starred in the second-longest series of shorts at Columbia Pictures (after the Three Stoo... more

Universal Studios produced some of the most famous movie monsters in history, including Dracula, Fra... more

W.C. Fields was at the top among comedians during Hollywood’s Golden Era of the 1930s and 1940s and ... more

profile of the actor, author James L. Neibaur highlights each of Nicholson’s most important works, explaining why his...... more

From silent films in the 1920s to featured films through 2015, Mickey Rooney had one of the longest ... more

detail the production, impact, influences, and successes (both critical and commercial) of each of Eastwood’s films. Neibaur...... more

This book provides a film-by-film look at the thirty-two movies James Cagney made during the 1930s, ... more

In The Charley Chase Talkies: 1929-1940, James L. Neibaur examines, film-by-film, the comedian’s 79 short subjects at...... more

In Buster Keaton’s Silent Shorts: 1920-1923, James L. Neibaur and Terri Niemi provide a film-by-film assessment of...... more

Long before his momentous teaming with Oliver Hardy, comedian Stan Laurel (1890-1965) was a motion p... more

In The Silent Films of Harry Langdon (1923-1928), film historian James Neibaur examines Langdon’s strange, fascinating...... more

, Educational, and Columbia studios. While giving some attention to the early part of Keaton’s career, Neibaur focuses primarily on...... more

When Charlie Chaplin left Keystone Studios for more money and greater creative control at Essanay Fi... more

Noted for its "B" westerns, RKO also produced several movie classics; two were Citizen Kane and Gung... more

shocking murder by one of the period’s most twisted killers, William Edward Hickman. James L. Neibaur takes a step into history...... more

, James L. Neibaur looks at the thirty-one features that Presley made, from Love Me Tender in 1956 to Change of Habit in 1969...... more

Using interviews with Jerry Lewis and many of his co-stars, this book analyzes his collaborative eff... more

entertainment. In Early Charlie Chaplin: The Artist as Apprentice at Keystone Studios, James Neibaur examines each of these films...... more

From 1917 to 1919, Joseph Schenck produced a series of Comique comedies starring master movie comedi... more

Bob Hope got his start in show business when he was in his twenties, remained active past the age of... more