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Series
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Examines some of the great on-screen romances of Hollywood's golden era, with trivia, behind-the-screen anecdotes, biographical profiles, memorable quotes, and a host of movie stills and poster art, in a volume that captures the film magic of Clark Gable and Carole Lombard, Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney, Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, and other notables.
84) The deal
Publisher
Peace Arch Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
After a movie director persuades a studio to finance his film, he runs into trouble when the star actor is kidnapped and he must team up with a studio executive to save the actor and the film.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2002], c1985
Language
English
Description
Focuses on Judy Garland's concert career and features memorable moments from her television series as well as footage from live concerts. Features interviews with close friends and associates including Tony Bennett, Melissa Manchester, Alan King, Mort Lindsey. Hosted by her daughter, Lorna Luft, this also features performances of Judy with Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Tony Bennett, and Barbra Streisand.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The film legend and Hollywood icon shares the highs and lows of her life as an actress during Hollywood's Golden Age, stories from her lifelong friendship with Elizabeth Taylor, and intimate details of her marriages and family life.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
No celebrity rivals Elizabeth Taylor's glamour and guts or her level of fame. She was the last major star to come out of the old Hollywood studio system and she is a legend known for her beauty and her magnetic screen presence in a career that spanned most of the twentieth century and nearly sixty films. But her private life was even more compelling than her Oscar-winning on-screen performances. During her seventy-nine years of rapid-fire love and...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A profile of the iconic actress explores the roles of the influential women in her life, including her mentally ill mother, in an account that also discusses Monroe's own struggles with mental illness, her estranged father, and the Kennedys.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
From her first appearances on the stage and screen, Maureen O'Hara (b. 1920) commanded attention with her striking beauty, radiant red hair, and impassioned portrayals of spirited heroines. Whether she was being rescued from the gallows by Charles Laughton (The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1939), falling in love with Walter Pidgeon against a coal-blackened sky (How Green Was My Valley, 1941), learning to believe in miracles with Natalie Wood (Miracle...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A revelatory biography of the enduringly popular John Wayne that draws on more than 100 interviews as well as exclusive access to the files of Wayne's film production company to answer the question why he became and remains an iconic American figure"--
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Many of the stars of the silver screen in twentieth-century Hollywood became national icons, larger-than-life figures held up as paragons of American virtues. Unfortunately, the private lives of actors such as John Wayne, Henry Fonda, and Errol Flynn rarely lived up to the idealistic roles they portrayed. However, James Stewart was known as the underdog fighter in many of his films and in real life. He was highly decorated for his bravery during his...
100) A paper life
Author
Publisher
HarperEntertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
The actress shares details about growing up with her late alcoholic mother and overbearing father, her volatile marriage to John McEnroe, her battle with drug addiction, and her experiences with fellow celebrities and sports figures.
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