The bad and the beautiful : Hollywood in the fifties /

Kashner, Sam,

The bad and the beautiful : Hollywood in the fifties / Sam Kashner and Jennifer MacNair. - 380 páginas : ilustraciones

Incluye bibliografía.

1. Wink, titter, and flirt: Confidential magazine -- 2. The lavender closet: Bill Tilden, Lizabeth Scott, Tab Hunter, and Noël Coward -- 3. Alvah Bessie´s dream -- 4. High school confidential: Manny Robinson, Sydney Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin, Jr., and John Barrymore, Jr. -- 5. Requiem for a rebel: Nicholas Ray and the doomed trinity -- 6. Sacred and profane: Hollywood´s religious revival, The Robe, and Richard Burton -- 7. The artist and ´Charlie Movie Star´: Douglas Sirk and the making of Rock Hudson -- 8. Legal aliens: expats, artists, and Oscar Levant -- 9. Love and hate: A Place in the Sun and The Night of the Hunter -- 10. Bell, book, and scandal: Kim Novak and Sammy Davis, Jr. -- 11. A cookie full of arsenic: Sweet Smelll of Success -- 12. The housewife and the sweater girl: How Peyton Place saved Lana Turner -- 13. Lana, the sequel: Imitation of Life -- 14. Sheer bitchery: Louella Parsons, Hedda Hopper, and Sheilah Graham -- 15. The dark at the top of the stairs: William Inge´s American dreams -- 16. The waxworks: Mae West, Gloria Swanson, and Sunset Boulevard.

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Películas cinematográficas.--Historia.--Los Angeles (California)

791.430979494 / K19b 2002

Con tecnología Koha