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Joan Blondell : a life between takes /
Joan Blondell: A Life between Takes is the first major biography of the effervescent, scene-stealing actress (1906-1979) who conquered motion pictures, vaudeville, Broadway, summer stock, television, and radio. Born the child of vaudevillians, she was on stage by age three. With her casual sex appea...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
©2007.
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| Series: | Hollywood legends series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Joan Blondell: A Life between Takes is the first major biography of the effervescent, scene-stealing actress (1906-1979) who conquered motion pictures, vaudeville, Broadway, summer stock, television, and radio. Born the child of vaudevillians, she was on stage by age three. With her casual sex appeal, distinctive cello voice, megawatt smile, luminous saucer eyes, and flawless timing, she came into widespread fame in Warner Bros. musicals and comedies of the 1930s, including Blonde Crazy, Gold Diggers of 1933, and Footlight Parade . Frequent co-star to James Cagney, Clark Gable, Edward G. Rob. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) |
| Bibliography: | Includes filmography: pages 245-259. Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-286) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781626744325 1626744327 9781604733006 1604733004 1282485520 9781282485525 1282484885 9781282484887 1282485385 9781282485389 9786612485381 6612485388 |