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  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Thomas J. Slater
    £57.49

    This is the most comprehensive study to date of the work of Milos Forman, best known for his Academy Award winning direction of One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and Amadeus (1984).

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Charles J. Fuss
    £66.49

    Still a highly visible figure, she has long been known for social activism and her support of people victimized by poverty and political misfortune. Through a concise biography and extensive annotated entries, this volume is a comprehensive guide to Joan Baez's tremendous contribution to music and to American social history.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Connie J. Billips
    £94.99

    Winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for three films in 1927-28, Seventh Heaven, Sunrise, and Street Angel, Janet Gaynor may be better known for her roles as the endearing orphan, Judy Abbott, in Daddy Long Legs (1931) and the small town girl-turned actress, Esther Blodgett, in A Star Is Born (1937).

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Bill Levy
    £67.49

    The book also includes the most extensive annotated bibliography on Ford ever published, with more than 1000 entries for books, articles, dissertations, documentaries, and even four works of fiction concerning Ford.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Gerard Molyneaux
    £78.49

    The bio-bibliography of one of America's most loved actors, spanning six decades of his career. Following a biographical section, it features listings of his credits for stage, screen, radio and television, as well as his own writings.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Barry Rivadue
    £66.49

    The remarkable career of one of America's most talented and best loved musical comedy stars is here documented in all its shining facets: stage, screen, broadcasting, and recordings.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Brenda Scott Royce
    £36.99

    This book is a comprehensive reference to the life and work of Donna Reed for use by researchers as well as fans. Performing arts researcher Brenda Scott Royce has compiled a self-contained reference work to Donna Reed's career and life.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Barry Rivadue
    £57.49

    This is the most definitive survey yet of Alice Faye's unique career in film, recording, broadcasting, and on stage.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Thomas Mikotowicz
    £57.49

    This reference provides a complete and concise record of the life and work of Oliver Smith, one of the foremost set designers of modern American theater. An annotated bibliography of works by and about Smith provides additional information, and an index provides a means of accessing topics alphabetically.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Gerard Molyneaux
    £63.49

    Born in 1916 in La Jolla, California, Gregory Peck took up acting in college on a lark that would lead to a career. From the 1940s to the present, he has played some of film's most memorable and admired characters. This volume provides complete information about Gregory Peck's work in film, television, radio, and the stage.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Geroge B. Bryan
    £78.49

    This new book contains the most comprehensive bibliography of Ethel Merman's work and materials written on this great American entertainer.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Brenda Scott Royce
    £78.49

    Lauren Bacall's life has been widely covered by the media ever since her screen debut in To Have and Have Not with Humphrey Bogart in 1944.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Milly S. Barranger
    £42.49

    Memorable Broadway roles are illustrated with scenes from Streetcar, The Fourposter (with Hume Cronyn, 1951), Five Finger Exercise (1959), A Delicate Balance (with Cronyn, 1966), The Gin Game (1977), Rose (1981), and Foxfire (with Cronyn, 1982).

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Jeffrey Carrier
    £36.99

    This reference work on the life and career of Jones, who was married to David O. Selznick, is divided into seven parts: a biography, a chronology, a filmography, a guide to her work in radio, television and theatre, a list of awards and nominations, a bibliography and obituaries.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Margie Schultz
    £66.49

    The book includes a filmography and discography, as well as comprehensive lists of Miss Sothern's stage, radio, and television appearances. Ann Sothern: A Bio-Bibliography is the first full-length examination of Miss Sothern's life and career.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Robert Matzen
    £85.99

    The never before published Civil Aeronautics Board investigative report of the airplane crash in which she died, fifteen previously unpublished photographs, and detailed examination of many articles, biographies, and film history books that deal with some aspect of her life and/or career make this bio-bibliography an excellent resource.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Jerry Roberts
    £67.49

    Robert Mitchum's bad boy reputation that colors his public profile has been both earned and undeserved. The final word here on various rumors and stories comes from the confirmations, clarifications and corrections made by Robert Mitchum during an interview with the author and in correspondence with several members of the Mitchum family.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Beverly Bare Buehrer
    £57.49

    This bio-bibliography provides an overview of the life and career of this superstar, and, unlike other biographies, it gives as much weight to Grant the star as it does to Grant the private person. The book contains several sections that highlight individual aspects of Grant's life and career.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Kevin Sweeney
    £67.49

    James Mason broke into British films in 1935 after a few years working on the stage. He worked steadily in the years that followed, appearing in nearly 50 feature films from 1963 until his death in 1984.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by David Hofstede
    £100.99

    Though starring in only some twenty films and two engagements on Broadway, Audrey Hepburn earned her reputation through the quality of her work rather than the quantity of her performances.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Tyrone Steverson
    £78.49

    A reference guide to Richard Burton's international career, including his performances in 28 professional stage productions, 60 films and many performances for television, radio and recordings. Included are details of his seven Academy Award nominations and his life off-stage with Elizabeth Taylor.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Bruce Leiby
    £83.99

    A directory to the life and career of the entertainer Gordon MacRae, tracing his rise from child performer to award-winning star. A biography is followed by sections on each of his media credits, listing his achievements in film, records, theatre, television, nightclubs and radio.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by John R. Osterholm
    £78.49

    Bing Crosby recorded nearly 2,000 songs, appeared in more than 100 films, starred in radio shows for nearly 30 years, and remained a hit on television for 25 years.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Jocelyn Faris
    £67.49

    People today remember Jayne Mansfield as a famous Hollywood movie star. Through her constant exposure in the press, she gave the public the false impression that she was a major movie star. This book charts the captivating life and career of Jayne Mansfield.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Jocelyn Faris
    £78.49

    Miss Faris provides a detailed record of Ginger Roger's life and career, painting a picture of her as one of the most versatile performers in the United States. The volume begins with a short biography of Ginger Rogers, along with a succinct chronology of the major events in her life and career.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Brenda Scott Royce
    £78.49

    Rock Hudson rose to stardom as the virile hero of adventure films, and he then gained a flurry of female fans by starring in melodramas, like Magnificent Obsession. He also had a successful stage and television career. This book charts Rock Hudson's rise as a celebrity until his death from AIDS.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Sam Frank
    £67.49

    One of the most enchanting figures of the silver screen, Ronald Colman appeared in such classic films as Beau Geste, The Prisoner of Zenda, Lost Horizon, and A Tale of Two Cities.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Frank Thompson
    £42.49

    This study of the career of Robert Wise, the director of such classic films as "The Day the Earth Stood Still", "West Side Story" and "The Sound of Music" combines cast and crew credits, critical responses, awards and nominations, production notes and comments from the director himself.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Kim R. Holston
    £93.99

    A detailed and annotated study of Widmark's life and career in radio, stage, television and film. He established himself as a durable leading man in over 60 full-length films of various genres, though never quite achieving the top flight of stardom.

  • - A Bio-Bibliography
    by Eric Monder
    £67.49

    George Sidney directed a number of popular Hollywood films, such as Anchors Aweigh, Show Boat, Kiss Me Kate, and Bye Bye Birdie. But despite the popularity of his films, Sidney has been a largely unheralded figure in film history.

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