Sitting pretty [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of Clifton Webb / / Clifton Webb with David L. Smith ; foreword by Robert Wagner
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Webb Clifton <1893-1966.>
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| Titolo: |
Sitting pretty [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of Clifton Webb / / Clifton Webb with David L. Smith ; foreword by Robert Wagner
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| Pubblicazione: | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.4302/8092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Motion picture actors and actresses - United States |
| Altri autori: |
SmithDavid L <1929-> (David Lee)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Includes filmography. | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- The noses have it -- First vision of a name in lights -- Art and opera -- Making progress and moving up -- Dancing into Xanadu -- To Europe in search of adventure -- In love with Jeanne Eagels -- Great plays, then the great war -- The war starts, Blithe spirit leads to Laura -- More movies, more parties, and Garbo -- A top box-office draw -- Stars and stripes forever -- Clifton and Mabelle, together forever. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | More than any other male movie star, the refined Clifton Webb (1889-1966) caused the movie-going public to change its image of a leading man. In a day when leading men were supposed to be strong, virile, and brave, Clifton Webb projected an image of fl |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sitting pretty |
| ISBN: | 1-283-11661-8 |
| 9786613116611 | |
| 1-60473-997-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789534603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Hollywood legends series.