The art of American screen acting, 1912-1960 /

Some people claim that audiences go to the movies for the genre, while others go for the director. But most really go to see their favorite actors and actresses. This book explores the work many of classic Hollywood's influential stars. These entertainers were part of an explosion of talent fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Callahan, Dan, 1977- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Subjects:	Motion picture acting > History > 20th century. Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > History > 20th century.

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Summary:	Some people claim that audiences go to the movies for the genre, while others go for the director. But most really go to see their favorite actors and actresses. This book explores the work many of classic Hollywood's influential stars. These entertainers were part of an explosion of talent from the late 1920s through the early 1950s.
Physical Description:	vii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and index.
ISBN:	9781476674056 1476674051