Bibliograph

Hollywood at play, the lives of the stars between takes, Donovan Brandt, Mary Mallory, and Stephen X. Sylvester

Type

Label

Hollywood at play, the lives of the stars between takes, Donovan Brandt, Mary Mallory, and Stephen X. Sylvester

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hollywood at play

Oclc number

953223589

Responsibility statement

Donovan Brandt, Mary Mallory, and Stephen X. Sylvester

Sub title

the lives of the stars between takes

Summary

Fans from around the world continue to be fascinated by classic-era Hollywood (1925-1960) and its larger-than-life stars. Nostalgia for this simpler, more glamorous time offers a safe and temporary escape from our complex lives. The authors capture this era with in Hollywood at Play, featuring unique and rarely seen images of such legendary stars as Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable, Judy Garland, W.C. Fields, and Tyrone Power enjoying fun and relaxation outside of their studios. Hollywood at Play presents iconic images of the classic stars taking time out from the demands of celebrity to enjoy dancing, bike-riding, roller skating, bowling, and playing tennis; diversions offering a chance to relax and be themselves. This delightful and unique book will appeal to classic movie fans, and enthusiasts of celebrity, fashion, and Hollywood history

Table Of Contents

At home -- On the town -- On the set -- The sporting life -- Out and about

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