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The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall /

"" Comedic film actress Kay Kendall, born to a theatrical family in Northern England, came of age in London during the Blitz. After starring in Britain's biggest cinematic disaster, she found stardom in 1953 with her brilliant performance in the low-budget film, Genevieve. She scored...

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Autor principal: Golden, Eve
Otros Autores: Kendall, Kim Elizabeth, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Prologue; Chapter One: If anyone suggested anything, she was game for it."; Chapter Two: "Of course, there was nobody in London."; Chapter Three: "That's Kay Kendall and she's supposed to be in the chorus!; Chapter Four: "We're going to take a chance with you."; Chapter Five: "You have no talent. Find some nice man and get married.; Chapter Six: "I need someone to look after me, wifey."; Chapter Seven: "We made ourselves ill with laughter." 
505 0 |a Chapter Eight: "People think I'm the gayest thing on two legs, but I get awfully depressed at times."Chapter Mine: "Come on, come on, getcher autographs here!"; Chapter Ten: "I have two hired killers looking for you at this very moment."; Chapter Eleven: "You stupid, long-nosed English actor!"; Chapter Twelve: "It's about the worst case I know."; Chapter Thirteen: "I am not thinking of matrimony either with Mr. Harrison or anybody else."; Chapter Fourteen: "My career is still important, but it's not that important."; Chapter Fifteen: "I won't be any good at it! She needs a strong person." 
505 0 |a Chapter Sixteen: "It is Kay Kendall who shines brightest ... a constant pleasure and surprise."Chapter Seventeen: "I just wanted that sense of being at home-my first real home."; Chapter Eighteen: "They were just lost, they were so deeply in love with each other."; Chapter Nineteen: "Diggy, I think I'm dying ... and they won't tell me."; Chapter Twenty: "If you think I'm coming here to die, you're wrong!"; Chapter Twenty-One: No one was ever born into the world with such a bright genius for living."; Filmography; Notes; Bibliograpy; Acknowledgments; Index. 
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