What dreams were made of movie stars of the 1940s /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Star decades: American culture/American cinema.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : stardom in the 1940s / Sean Griffin
- Abbott and Costello: Wwo's on first / David Sedman
- Gene Autry and Roy Rogers: the light of western stars / Ed Buscombe
- Ingrid Bergman: the face of authenticity in the land of illusion / Robin Blaetz
- Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall: tough guy and cool dame / Rick Worland
- Claudette Colbert, Ginger Rogers, and Barbara Stanwyck: American homefront women / David M. Lugowski
- Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney: babes and beyond / Sean Griffin
- Greer Garson: gallant ladies and British wartime femininity / Hannah Hamad
- Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth: pinned up / Adrienne L. McLean
- Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn: domesticated mavericks / Charlie Kiel
- John Wayne: hero, leading man, innocent, and troubled figure / Edward Countryman
- In the wings / Sean Griffin.