Barbara Stanwyck the miracle woman
Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) rose from the ranks of chorus girl to become one of Hollywood's most talented leading women-and America's highest paid woman in the mid-1940s. Shuttled among foster homes as a child, she took a number of low-wage jobs while she determinedly made the connections...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi
[2012]
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| Colección: | Hollywood legends series
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| Sumario: | Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) rose from the ranks of chorus girl to become one of Hollywood's most talented leading women-and America's highest paid woman in the mid-1940s. Shuttled among foster homes as a child, she took a number of low-wage jobs while she determinedly made the connections that landed her in successful Broadway productions. Stanwyck then acted in a stream of high-quality films from the 1930s through the 1950s. Directors such as Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang, and Frank Capra treasured her particular magic. A four-time Academy Award nominee, winner of three Emmys and a Golden Globe, she was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Academy -- |
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| Descripción Física: | VIII, 252 páginas, 12 páginas de láminas sin numerar : fotografías (blanco y negro) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 238-240), filmografía (páginas 223-237) e índice |
| ISBN: | 9781496843432 |
