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Leading Men: The 50 Most Unforgettable Actors of the Studio Era
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Leading Men: The 50 Most Unforgettable Actors of the Studio Era
by Turner Classic Movie

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Tough, sophisticated, witty, and handsome—from Rudolph Valentino to Buster Keaton, Cary Grant to Jimmy Stewart, Humphrey Bogart to Steve McQueen, each of the actors featured in this book brought a magnetic presence to the screen and made a powerful and...
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Leading Ladies: The 50 Most Unforgettable Actresses of the Studio Area
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Leading Ladies: The 50 Most Unforgettable Actresses of the Studio Area
by Turner Classic Movie

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Sexy, stylish, and powerful -- from Lillian Gish to Katharine Hepburn, Myrna Loy to Lauren Bacall, Jean Harlow to Grace Kelly, each of the legendary actresses featured in this book left an indelible mark in film history and define roles for women on and...
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My Stroke of Luck
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My Stroke of Luck
by Kirk Douglas

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In the six decades since he took to the stage and screen, Kirk Douglas has starred in eighty-three films and nine plays, written seven books, and made a remarkable commitment to humanitarian causes throughout the world. Known internationally and across...
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Who the Hell's in It: Portraits and Conversations
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Who the Hell's in It: Portraits and Conversations
by Peter Bogdanovich

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Peter Bogdanovich, known primarily as a director, film historian and critic, has been working with professional actors all his life. He started out as an actor (he debuted on the stage in his sixth-grade production of Finian's Rainbow); he watched actors...
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Playing to the Camera: Film Actors Discuss Their Craft
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Playing to the Camera: Film Actors Discuss Their Craft
by Bert Cardullo

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In this lively anthology, leading film actors from the silent era to the present-Charlie Chaplin, Greta Garbo, Marcello Mastroianni, Henry Fonda, Meryl Streep, and many others-describe the art and technique of acting for film. Illustrated with over fifty...
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Father Still Knows Best: The Wit and Wisdom of Americas Favorite TV Dads
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Father Still Knows Best: The Wit and Wisdom of Americas Favorite TV Dads
by Tripp Whetsell

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From Ward Cleaver to Tony Soprano, Whetsell has compiled a warm, intelligent, and often hilarious treasury of paternal wisdom from more than a half-centuryof America's most beloved TV fathers....
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Are You Trying to Seduce Me, Miss Turner?: Talking to the Stars
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Are You Trying to Seduce Me, Miss Turner?: Talking to the Stars
by Richard Ouzounian

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Richard Ouzounian turns his probing questions and observational skills to the world of pop culture celebrity, Heknows just what buttons to push to get larger-than-life figures to reveal things about themselves they've never told anyone before....
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Film-Star Portraits of the Fifties: 163 Glamor Photos
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Film-Star Portraits of the Fifties: 163 Glamor Photos
by John Kobal

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Marlon Brando, James Dean, Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, and 110 other major stars. Stills for A Streetcar Named Desire, The Misfits, and many more....
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Who the Hell's in It: Conversations with Hollywood's Legendary Actors
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Who the Hell's in It: Conversations with Hollywood's Legendary Actors
by Peter Bogdanovich

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Peter Bogdanovich, known primarily as a director, film historian and critic, has been working with professional actors all his life. He started out as an actor (he debuted on the stage in his sixth-grade production of Finian’s Rainbow); he watched...
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Playing to the Camera: Film Actors Discuss Their Craft
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Playing to the Camera: Film Actors Discuss Their Craft
by Bert Cardullo

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The book has been edited by four leading film and theater historians, who have brought together selections from periodicals and books (some no longer in print), had some statements or conversations translated into English for the first time, and...
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The Last Days of Dead Celebrities
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The Last Days of Dead Celebrities
by Mitchell Fink

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A Hollywood insider and gossip columnist shares intimate and enlightening details about the final hours of fifteen late celebrities, including John Lennon, John Belushi, Orson Welles, Lucille Ball, Arthur Ashe, John Denver, Tupac Shakur, Milton Berle...
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Screen Legends
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Screen Legends
by Brucey Yaccato

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Few Canadians, let alone the deizens of Hollywood, have any idea how influential - both in front of and behind the camera - transplanted Northerners have been - and continue to be - in Tinseltown. Prepare to be surprised....
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Hey! It's That Guy!
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Hey! It's That Guy!
by Tara Ariano

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So you're watching Full Metal Jacket and there he is?that guy! What's his name? You know, that guy who always plays a drill sergeant! Or you're watching Fast Times at Ridgemont High and there's another one?that creepy science teacher! That guy always...
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Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist
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Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist
by Mike Farrell

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From its opening pages, Mike Farrell's new memoir reveals the distinctive voice of a man for whom life is an ongoing odyssey of self-discovery, personal commitment, and uncompromising social engagement. With deep insight and disarming candor, Farrell...
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Reel to Real: 25 Years of Celebrity Interviews from Vaudeville to Movies to TV
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Reel to Real: 25 Years of Celebrity Interviews from Vaudeville to Movies to TV
by David Fantle

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The year was 1974 and "That's Entertainment," the compilation film of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio's most wondrous musical moments, had just opened in theaters across the country. For David Fantle and Thomas Johnson, a couple of St. Paul, Minnesota...
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Drama Queens: Wild Women of the Silver Screen
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Drama Queens: Wild Women of the Silver Screen
by Autumn Stephens

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The bestselling author of "Wild Women" and "Wild Words from Wild Women" now presents an intriguing, irreverent romp through the lives of the hottest Hollywood vamps, tramps, and all-around non-conformists of moviedom. 50 photos....
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Suave: The Latin Male
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Suave: The Latin Male
by Eric Gutierrez

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Chili peppers are hot, but Enrique Iglesias is hotter. Ninety-eight degrees Fahrenheit is hot, but Benjamin Bratt is hotter, so are Oscar de la Hoya, Benicio del Toro, Javier Bardem, and Antonio Banderas. From Cuba to Mexico and Spain to Puerto Rico...
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Movie Stars
by Don Shiach

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This book looks at the phenomenon of stardom in the cinema, focusing on over 160 stars of the silver screen. From the heyday of Hollywood, when stars such as John Wayne, James Stewart and Doris Day showed us a bright, glossy view of America, through to...
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Daytime Divas: The Dish on Fifty Great Divas of Daytime TV
by Kathleen Tracy

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Offering the "dish" on 50 great divas of daytime TV, Tracy examines the lives, loves, and lusts of these bigger-than-life characters, as well as the real-life escapades of the actresses who portray them. Photos throughout....
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Shooting stars :favorite photos taken by classic celebrities
by Harriet Zeitlin

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A glimpse at a by-gone era as seen through the eyes of some of its most famous people whom we regard today as classic icons. Celebrity shutterbugs such as Edgar Bergen, Harry Truman, Grace Kelly, Gypsy Rose Lee and many others lend insight into their...
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