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Ann Dvorak : Hollywood's forgotten rebel /

Possessing a unique beauty and refined acting skills, Ann Dvorak (1911-1979) found success in Hollywood at a time when many actors were still struggling to adapt to the era of talkies. Seemingly destined for A-list fame, critics touted her as "Hollywood's New Cinderella" after film mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rice, Christina, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, KY : The University Press of Kentucky, 2013.
Colección:Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction -- Vaudeville days -- Child actress -- Schoolgirl -- Chorus cutie -- Scarface -- Hollywood's new Cinderella -- Mrs. Leslie Fenton -- Sold down the river -- Happy vagabonds -- Prodigal daughter -- Warner workhorse -- Life off camera -- Suspended contract player -- Legal eagle -- Freelance artist -- War -- Ann of all trades -- Shell shocked -- Career girl -- Broadway bound -- Seasoned professional -- Enter Nick Wade -- Hawaiian hopeful -- The end of everything -- Epilogue. 
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