The lost one : a life of Peter Lorre /

Often typecast as a menacing figure, Peter Lorre achieved Hollywood fame first as a featured player and later as a character actor who trademarked his screen performances with a delicately strung balance between good and evil. His portrayal of the grisly child murderer in Fritz Lang's masterpie...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Youngkin, Stephen D.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2005]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • "Who are you, really?"
  • Facemaker
  • M is for morphine
  • Escape to life
  • Softly, softly, catchee monkey
  • Being slapped and liking it
  • Insider as outsider
  • The swamp
  • Smoke gets in your eyes
  • Elephant droppings
  • The mask behind the face
  • Mimesis.