Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait

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"Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" is a biographical study by Nick Davis that explores the intertwined lives, careers, and sibling rivalry of Hollywood screenwriters and directors Herman and Joseph Mankiewicz.

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instanceOf biography ⓘ
book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
about American cinema ⓘ
Hollywood ⓘ
film directors ⓘ
screenwriters ⓘ
sibling rivalry ⓘ
studio-era Hollywood ⓘ
author Nick Davis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
explores impact of family expectations on creative careers ⓘ
personal lives of Herman and Joseph Mankiewicz ⓘ
professional achievements of Herman and Joseph Mankiewicz ⓘ
tensions between artistic ambition and Hollywood studio demands ⓘ
focusesOn creative rivalry between Herman and Joseph Mankiewicz ⓘ
family dynamics of the Mankiewicz brothers ⓘ
intertwined careers of Herman and Joseph Mankiewicz ⓘ
genre biographical study ⓘ
hasSubtitle Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait ⓘ
hasTitle Competing with Idiots ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject Herman J. Mankiewicz ⓘ
Joseph L. Mankiewicz ⓘ
narrativeForm dual portrait ⓘ
portrays Herman J. Mankiewicz as co-writer of Citizen Kane ⓘ
Joseph L. Mankiewicz as writer-director of classic Hollywood films ⓘ
subjectOccupation film director ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
subjectRelation brothers ⓘ
siblings in the film industry ⓘ

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