Author: John Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411617371
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
A detailed review of 120 popular films, mostly from the 1940s. Includes comprehensive cast and technical credits, plus background and release information.
Popular Pictures of the Hollywood 1940s
Author: John Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411617371
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
A detailed review of 120 popular films, mostly from the 1940s. Includes comprehensive cast and technical credits, plus background and release information.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411617371
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
A detailed review of 120 popular films, mostly from the 1940s. Includes comprehensive cast and technical credits, plus background and release information.
Phil Stern's Hollywood
Author: Phil Stern
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
ISBN: 9780394581101
Category : Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Ninety black-and-white photographs showcase the work of the photographer who shot the Hollywood community for Life from the 1940s through the 1970s and include candid photographs of Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Kirk Douglas, Groucho Marx, and others.
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
ISBN: 9780394581101
Category : Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
Ninety black-and-white photographs showcase the work of the photographer who shot the Hollywood community for Life from the 1940s through the 1970s and include candid photographs of Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Kirk Douglas, Groucho Marx, and others.
Classic Movies The Best and the Worst Pictures to see! Films to avoid!
Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312962380
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Gathered in this large volume paperback are some of Hollywood's best loved and most famous movies. In addition to the many film classics, however, the author has included a number of equally entertaining films that deserve to be better known. Many of these movies are now available on DVD. Full credits and detailed reviews are provided for over a hundred of these classic films. Over two hundred more movies are represented by short reviews. Many of the reviews contain DVD details. Of course, not all classic movies have surfaced on DVD to date, but they are being issued at the rate of around forty a month! If you love classic movies, this book will provide an invaluable guide to some of the enjoyable films that are now available (and also, of course, some of the disappointing films that you might wisely avoid).
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312962380
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Gathered in this large volume paperback are some of Hollywood's best loved and most famous movies. In addition to the many film classics, however, the author has included a number of equally entertaining films that deserve to be better known. Many of these movies are now available on DVD. Full credits and detailed reviews are provided for over a hundred of these classic films. Over two hundred more movies are represented by short reviews. Many of the reviews contain DVD details. Of course, not all classic movies have surfaced on DVD to date, but they are being issued at the rate of around forty a month! If you love classic movies, this book will provide an invaluable guide to some of the enjoyable films that are now available (and also, of course, some of the disappointing films that you might wisely avoid).
Movie-star Portraits of the Forties
Author: John Kobal
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486235462
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
One hundred six famous actresses and actors are portrayed in full-page pictures by twenty-four leading Hollywood photographers
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486235462
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
One hundred six famous actresses and actors are portrayed in full-page pictures by twenty-four leading Hollywood photographers
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Vaudeville Performers
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1438
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1438
Book Description
150 Finest Films of the Fifties
Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329613112
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The 1950's saw a major revolution on the movie front. In order to combat TV, the size of movies screens was changed forever. Unfortunately, there was no standard agreement as to what dimensions, the preferred new sized screen should be.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329613112
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The 1950's saw a major revolution on the movie front. In order to combat TV, the size of movies screens was changed forever. Unfortunately, there was no standard agreement as to what dimensions, the preferred new sized screen should be.
500 Famous Films
Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329551893
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Award-winning films and movies, plus those motion pictures that were critically acclaimed, plus some purely personal picks (or should I say, "pix"?) figure in this new movie book by acclaimed (but also disparaged) critic, John Howard Reid. (You can't win them all!)
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1329551893
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Award-winning films and movies, plus those motion pictures that were critically acclaimed, plus some purely personal picks (or should I say, "pix"?) figure in this new movie book by acclaimed (but also disparaged) critic, John Howard Reid. (You can't win them all!)
Films Famous, Fanciful, Frolicsome & Fantastic
Author: John Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411689151
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Remember "Humpy," the talking camel? You'll find him in this book, along with a host of other legendary characters from Alice in Wonderland through the Mysterious Mr Wong to Wild Bill Hickok. Movie stars featured include Lon Chaney, Kay Francis, Buster Keaton, Greta Garbo, Constance Bennett, Adolphe Menjou and Will Rogers. Directors include John Ford, Cecil B. DeMille, Ernst Lubitsch and Fred Zinnemann. It all adds up to many hours of pleasure for classic movie fans who can thumb through details of award-winning films, popular pictures, and little-known masterpieces that deserve wider recognition. Yes, there are famous "B" movies too, like "Sleepers West" and its re-make, "The Narrow Margin."
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411689151
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Remember "Humpy," the talking camel? You'll find him in this book, along with a host of other legendary characters from Alice in Wonderland through the Mysterious Mr Wong to Wild Bill Hickok. Movie stars featured include Lon Chaney, Kay Francis, Buster Keaton, Greta Garbo, Constance Bennett, Adolphe Menjou and Will Rogers. Directors include John Ford, Cecil B. DeMille, Ernst Lubitsch and Fred Zinnemann. It all adds up to many hours of pleasure for classic movie fans who can thumb through details of award-winning films, popular pictures, and little-known masterpieces that deserve wider recognition. Yes, there are famous "B" movies too, like "Sleepers West" and its re-make, "The Narrow Margin."
Hollywood's Miracles of Entertainment
Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411635221
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1411635221
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
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.
Hollywood's Classic Comedies Featuring Slapstick, Romance, Music, Glamour Or Screwball Fun!
Author: John Howard Reid
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1430314877
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
200 films reviewed and rated, covering all genres of movie comedy from slapstick to sardonic, from madness to manners. Featured comedians include Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Bob Hope, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Bing Crosby, The Three Stooges, Eddie Cantor, Charlie Chaplin, Jacques Tati, Sid Field, The Crazy Gang, George Burns and Gracie Allen, Jack Hulbert, Joe E. Brown, Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson, Clifton Webb, Red Skelton, Ronald Shiner, Cecil Kellaway, Norman Wisdom, Frankie Howerd, Toto, Arthur Askey, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Claudette Colbert, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Joan Davis, Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Stanley Holloway, Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1430314877
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
200 films reviewed and rated, covering all genres of movie comedy from slapstick to sardonic, from madness to manners. Featured comedians include Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Bob Hope, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Bing Crosby, The Three Stooges, Eddie Cantor, Charlie Chaplin, Jacques Tati, Sid Field, The Crazy Gang, George Burns and Gracie Allen, Jack Hulbert, Joe E. Brown, Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson, Clifton Webb, Red Skelton, Ronald Shiner, Cecil Kellaway, Norman Wisdom, Frankie Howerd, Toto, Arthur Askey, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Claudette Colbert, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Joan Davis, Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Stanley Holloway, Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake.