Joan Crawford : the essential biography /
"" Joan Crawford: The Essential Biography explores the life and career of one of Hollywood's great dames. She was a leading film personality for more than fifty years, from her beginnings as a dancer in silent films of the 1920s, to her portrayals of working-class shop girls in the De...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, KY :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "" Joan Crawford: The Essential Biography explores the life and career of one of Hollywood's great dames. She was a leading film personality for more than fifty years, from her beginnings as a dancer in silent films of the 1920s, to her portrayals of working-class shop girls in the Depression thirties, to her Oscar-winning performances in classic films such as Mildred Pierce. Crawford's legacy has become somewhat tarnished in the wake of her daughter Christina's memoir, Mommie Dearest, which turned her into a national joke. Today, many picture Crawford only as a wire hanger-wielding shrew r |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 294 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813144108 0813144108 9780813144115 0813144116 1299276946 9781299276949 |