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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xi, 556 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Scott Eyman, author of the New York Times bestseller JOHN WAYNE: The Life and Legend, has written an incisive, definitive biography of another great Hollywood legend, Cary Grant, drawing in part on new research into Grant's all-important early years, which permanently shaped his life"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
416 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of Charlie Chaplin's years of self-imposed exile from the United States, when he had become a pariah during the 1950s Red Scare. While living abroad he made his last, and by general agreement, worst films, only to return home years later to a triumphant reception"-- Provided by publisher.
In the aftermath of World War Two, Charlie Chaplin was criticized for being politically liberal and internationalist in outlook. He had never become...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
367 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Henry Fonda and James Stewart were two of the biggest stars in Hollywood for forty years. They became friends and then roommates as stage actors in New York, and when they began making films in Hollywood, they roomed together again. Between them they made such memorable films as The Grapes of Wrath, Mister Roberts, Twelve Angry Men, and On Golden Pond; and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Destry Rides Again, The Philadelphia Story, It's a Wonderful Life,...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
448 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the definitive biography of Hollywood icon Joan Crawford, drawing on never-before-seen documents and photos from the Crawford estate. Joan Crawford burst out of her poverty-stricken youth to become a bright young movie star in the 1920's, drawing the admiration of F. Scott Fitzgerald and the attention of audiences worldwide. She flourished for decades, working...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"A revelatory biography of the enduringly popular John Wayne that draws on more than 100 interviews as well as exclusive access to the files of Wayne's film production company to answer the question why he became and remains an iconic American figure"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The legendary actor and best-selling author of Pieces of My Heart offers a nostalgic look at Hollywood's golden age, touring favorite hotspots and exploring period business practices before the advent of paparazzi culture and high-powered agents.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a career that has spanned more than sixty years Robert Wagner has witnessed the twilight of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the rise of television, becoming a beloved star in both media. During that time he became acquainted, both professionally and socially, with the remarkable women who were the greatest screen personalities of their day. I Loved Her in the Movies is his intimate and revealing account of the charisma of these women on film,...