The woman who dared : the life and times of Pearl White, queen of the serials /
"In the early days of motion pictures-before superstars, before studio conglomerates, before even the advent of sound-there was a woman named Pearl White (1889-1938). A quintessential beauty of the time, with her perfectly tousled bob and come-hither stare, White's rise to stardom was swif...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[2023]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.) |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Prairie Daughter
- 2. The Actress
- 3. On the Road
- 4. The Picture Player
- 5. Movie Star
- 6. The Perils of Pauline
- 7. "Elaine, My Moving Picture Queen"
- 8. The National Heroine
- 9. Love and War
- 10. The House of Hate
- 11. Farewell to Serials
- 12. The Year of Change
- 13. "Travelin' Around"
- Plates
- 14. Fox's "Marvel of the Screen"
- 15. The Breakup
- 16. The Darling of Paris
- 17. Farewell to America
- 18. One More Cinematic Adventure
- 19. Back on the Boards
- 20. A Gilded Exile
- 21. "The World's Her Oyster"
- 22. One More Journey
- 23. "The Reel Runs Back"
- 24. The Aftermath
- Acknowledgments
- Filmography