Hollywood’s Miracles of Entertainment

Hollywood’s Miracles of Entertainment

Hollywood's Miracles of Entertainment

John Howard Reid

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Teoría y crítica cinematográficas
ISBN:
9781411635227
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120 movies are detailed in this 8th book in the 'Hollywood Classics' series. The movies range from marvels of special effects like 'King Kong' to the first sound-on-disc feature, 'Don Juan'. Charismatic film stars like Humphrey Bogart, Jeanette MacDonald, Bing Crosby, Deanna Durbin, John Wayne, Errol Flynn, Eddie Cantor, Lana Turner, Alan Ladd, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck, Kay Francis, John Garfield, Jane Powell and Roy Rogers enlivened many of these classic films.

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