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Charles Boyer the French lover /

Charles Boyer: The French Lover is the first biography of Boyer to exist in English in almost forty years. Author John Baxter artfully presents the often-tragic life of this often overlooked, yet profoundly impactful French actor. Baxter relates how Boyer (1899-1978) established himself in the theat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baxter, John, 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. The eyes of a stranger
  • 2. All quiet on the Western Front
  • 3. Paris
  • 4. On the road
  • 5. To be famous and to be loved
  • 6. Movies
  • 7. Bernstein
  • 8. On trial
  • 9. Ufa and after
  • 10. Mid-Atlantic
  • 11. A ride on the carousel
  • 12. The Boyer type
  • 13. The love of his life
  • 14. Japanese sandman
  • 15. Think American
  • 16. Discord
  • 17. The sleeping prince
  • 18. "Only god and I know what is in my heart"
  • 19. The best headwaiter in Europe
  • 20. Immortal longings
  • 21. Exiles
  • 22. Lazy and hot and happy
  • 23. "Come with me to the casbah"
  • 24. Sex on the high seas
  • 25. The gathering storm
  • 26. Blood, toil, sweat, and tears
  • 27. The world's best-dressed governess
  • 28. The war at home
  • 29. A voice singing in the snow
  • 30. The golden door
  • 31. The most popular Frenchman in America
  • 32. Love and death
  • 33. Not what it looks like
  • 34. Love in a cold climate
  • 35. Stranger in a strange land
  • 36. "Why, this is hell, nor am I out of it"
  • 37. No fixed place of abode
  • 38. One star short
  • 39. Superficially superficial
  • 40. Great body, lovely soul
  • 41. Sins of the father
  • 42. Men of distinction
  • 43. Calm before the storm
  • 44. Man and boy : Michael
  • 45. Fade to black
  • 46. The role of a lifetime
  • 47. Envoi