The two Frank Thrings /
**WINNER of the National Biography Award 2013 (Australia)** They shared a name and their physical resemblance was startling. And, both Frank Thrings were huge figures in the landscape of 20th-century Australian theatre and film. But, in many ways, they could hardly have been more different. Frank Th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Clayton, Victoria :
Monash University Publishing,
[2012]
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Edición: | 1st edition. |
Colección: | Biography.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | **WINNER of the National Biography Award 2013 (Australia)** They shared a name and their physical resemblance was startling. And, both Frank Thrings were huge figures in the landscape of 20th-century Australian theatre and film. But, in many ways, they could hardly have been more different. Frank Thring the father (1882-1936) began his career as a sideshow conjuror, and he wheeled, dealed, and occasionally married his way into becoming the legendary ""F.T.""--An impresario, speculator, and owner of Efftee Films, Australia's first 'talkies' studio. He built for himself an image of grand patria |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes flimography (pages 535-554). Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781921867255 1921867256 1921867248 9781921867248 |