ROBERT SKLAR received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Currently Professor of Cinema Studies at New York University, he has been chairman of the Department of Cinema Studies there and has also taught in New Zealand and Japan. The author of several books on film, including City Boys: Cagney, Bogart, Garfield (1992) and the critically acclaimed, award-winning, international best-seller Movie-Made America: A Cultural History of American Movies (1975), Dr. Sklar is a member of the National Society of Film Critics as well as the National Film Preservation Board. He is also a member of the American Studies Association, a member and former president of the Society for Cinema Studies, and the recipient of numerous awards and fellowships.