The Stars Appear
The Stars Appear
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Book Description
Here are brief biographies of 176 people who won leading roles plus more dramatic reports on 33 of them--how they reached fame and fortune, some sad and happy endings, analyses of the images of America they presented.
About the Author
Richard Dyer MacCann,author of nine books, founding editor of "Cinema Journal" (1967-76), and a pioneer professor of film study, has contributed seven original essays and headnotes throughout for the 51 selections and the 16-page bibliography.
The Stars Appear,Richard Dyer MacCann,Scarecrow Press,0810825287,Biography,Cinema/Film: Book,Film & Video - General,History and criticism,Motion picture actors and actr,Motion picture actors and actresses,Performing Arts,Reference,Silent films,United States,Films, cinema,Performing Arts / Film / General
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