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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitzpatrick, Peter, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2012]
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Biography.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes flimography (pages 535-554).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781921867255
1921867256
1921867248
9781921867248