<B>“Highly recommended” (<I>Library Journal</I>): The only full-length biography of legendary film director Ernst Lubitsch, the director of such Hollywood classics as <I>Trouble in Paradise</I>, <I>Ninotchka</I>, and <I>The Shop Around the Corner.</I></B><BR><BR>In this groundbreaking biography of Ernst Lubitsch, undeniably one of the most important and influential film directors and artists of all time, critic and biographer Scott Eyman, author of the critically acclaimed<I> New York Times</I> bestseller <I>John Wayne</I>, examines not just the films Lubitsch created, but explores as well the life of the man, a life full of both great successes and overwhelming insecurities. The result is a fascinating look at a man and an era—Hollywood’s Golden Age.<BR><BR>Born in Berlin and transported to Hollywood in the 1920s with the help of Mary Pickford, Lubitsch brought with him a level of sophistication and subtlety previously unknown to American movie audiences. He w