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By: Margie Schultz

ISBN: 9780313284823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This reference book chronicles Ann Sheridan's life and career. The volume begins with a biography that traces her rise to stardom. A chronology then summarizes the most important events in her life. Detailed information on her work in films, radio, and television is also provided.


(Hardback)

By: David Hofstede

ISBN: 9780313289095
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Though starring in only some twenty films and two engagements on Broadway, Audrey Hepburn earned her reputation through the quality of her work rather than the quantity of her performances.


(Paperback)

By: Ian Woodward

ISBN: 9780863697418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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A biography of Audrey Hepburn. In addition to her illustrious film career, this book sheds light on the charity work she did for UNICEF, her personal fight against cancer, and the way in which she dedicated the last years of her life to bringing help and hope to the starving children of the world.


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By: Larry E. Billman

ISBN: 9780313281563
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This reference work provides a comprehensive record of the life and career of Betty Grable. The volume concludes with a list of Grable memorabilia, a section of miscellaneous information, and an annotated bibliography of books and articles containing extensive or unique material about Grable and her career.


(Hardback)

By: Joanna Rapf

ISBN: 9780313251481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The world-weary cynicism, the acceptance of chaos, and the inevitability of the fading of romance that seem to characterize a post-holocaust generation make Keaton a favorite with today's audiences;


(Paperback)

By: Charles J. Maland

ISBN: 9780691028606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Here finally in a single, exhaustively researched volume, a reader can find the story behind Charlie Chaplin's rise and fall from grace in the public eye, his attempts to redeem his stardom, his twenty-year banishment from the United States, and his qualified rapprochment with the American public.


(Hardback)

By: Fred Goodwins

ISBN: 9781442278080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a behind-the-scenes look at film comedian Charlie Chaplin by an actor in Chaplin's stock company. In 1916 Fred Goodwins wrote more than thirty-five articles for Red Letter magazine that provide fascinating insights about Chaplin at work and playarticles that few have seen since they were written a century ago.


(Paperback)

By: Mark Edward

ISBN: 9781350319196
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Mark Edward

ISBN: 9781350082946
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Lyn Cramer

ISBN: 9781408185322
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Lyn Cramer

ISBN: 9781408185438
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tom Courtenay

ISBN: 9780552999267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2001
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Partly a memoir of a working-class way of life that has gone for ever, this work presents a record of the love between mother and son, and a portrait of the artist as a young actor.


(Hardback)

By: Mark Edward

ISBN: 9781350104365
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: James Fisher

ISBN: 9780313295560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Eddie Cantor became one of the greatest entertainers of Depression-era America. This volume begins with a biography that discusses his upbringing and rise to stardom, and features a chronology which highlights his achievements.


(Paperback)

By: Gary Morecambe

ISBN: 9780563521860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Frank and outspoken, this book provides a compelling insight into the man behind the laughter, a man who was constantly worried that one day he would be found out, who never lost his love of Long John Silver impressions, and who continued to work until heart disease finally killed him at only 58 years of age.


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By: Jane Lapotaire

ISBN: 9781844084166
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A vivid and moving memoir about childhood and the confusions of growing up illegitimate in Fifties England


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By: Nick Asbury

ISBN: 9781840028928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a terric true story of actors at work and Shakespeare in performance.


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By: Deborah Peterson

ISBN: 9780313298028
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fredric March was one of the foremost actors America produced during the 20th century, holding the distinction of winning Best Actor Awards in two films and two Broadway plays.


(Hardback)

By: Merri Sugarman

ISBN: 9781350276024
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Jonathan Croall

ISBN: 9781849434485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The excruciating gaffes and put downs of renowned British actor John Gielgud, are legendary. Drawn from many unpublished letters and Jonathan Croall's extensive interviews, and collected here in one volume are Gielgud's delightful put downs and acerbic takes on the industry and people around him.


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By: Jocelyn Faris

ISBN: 9780313291777
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Miss Faris provides a detailed record of Ginger Roger's life and career, painting a picture of her as one of the most versatile performers in the United States.

The volume begins with a short biography of Ginger Rogers, along with a succinct chronology of the major events in her life and career.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Chambers

ISBN: 9781350525924
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Harvey Young

ISBN: 9781350525931
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Henry Bial

ISBN: 9781350525948
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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