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1621) Life at the Marmont: the inside story of Hollywood's legendary hotel of the stars--Chateau Marmont
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xviii, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
1622) Opening night
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Broadway actress, who is unable to admit that she is aging must confront her personal and professional turmoils in order to make a part her own.
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First Threshold Editions hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 256 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Draws on the author's experiences as an "ambush interview" radio host to confront inconsistencies in the liberal views of leading Hollywood celebrities who support President Obama, from Michael Moore to Angelina Jolie.
1624) Marquise
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 15 cm).
Language
Français
Description
Set in 17th century France, the story of Marquise du Parc, a young dancer in Moliere's theater company, who uses her charms and beauty to further her career.
1625) Fame
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Desperate to salvage his career, legendary film director Dorian Rasmirez gambles his fortune on a opulent remake of Wuthering Heights, starring a young, trouble-prone starlet as Cathy and an arrogantly sexy British import as Heathcliff.
Author
Series
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xi, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment. His eldest son, Robert Crane, was called to the crime scene. In this poignant memoir, Robert Crane discusses that terrible day and how he has lived with the unsolved murder of his father. But this storyline is just one thread in his tale of growing up in Los Angeles, his struggles to reconcile the good...
1627) Kiss kiss bang bang
Language
English
Formats
Description
While fleeing from the cops, small time hood Harry Lockhart stumbles into an acting audition and does so well he gets sent to Hollywood. While there, Harry pursues a girl he loved in high school and gets caught up in a twisted murder mystery. His only chance of getting out alive is a gay private detective named Gay Perry, who also works as a consultant for movies and has been hired to tutor Harry in portraying a private eye.
1629) All about Eve
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
[Blu-ray version, Standard format].
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (138 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington moves relentlessly towards her goal--taking the place of the great actress Margo Channing, and as Eve causes turmoil in the lives of those around her, only a cynical drama critic sees through her audacity and pattern of deception.
1630) The vagabond
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
Second Farrar, Straus and Giroux paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xx, 223 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
1631) Rebel Rising : a memoir
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
336 p.
Language
English
Description
For decades, Rebel Wilson had single-mindedly focused on her career, making a name for herself through her iconic roles in Pitch Perfect, Bridesmaids, and Isn't It Romantic. Now, she's ready to chronicle the emotional and physical lessons she learned, as well as her most embarrassing experiences. A malaria-induced hallucination? An all-style martial arts fighting tournament? Junior handling at dog shows? And this was all BEFORE she moved to Hollywood!...
1632) American cinema
Publisher
Annenberg Media
Pub. Date
[1995]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (542 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An epic analysis of the American motion picture industry that combines rare archival film, key scenes from immortal movies, interviews with leading filmmakers and commentary from noted film scholars and critics.
Series
Publisher
Powerhouse Films Ltd
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Limited edition.
Physical Desc
4 Blu-rays (532 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + + 4 booklets.
Language
English
Description
It happened in Hollywood: While hospitalized, young Billy meets his silent movie idol Tim Bart but then the talkies came, destroying Bart's career. Now Bart must convince his young friend he is still a star.
Adventure in Sahara: The cruel commander of a French Foreign Legion outpost drives his men to mutiny.
Power of the press: During WWII, the publisher of the isolationist New York Gazette is murdered just as he was about to change the paper's...
1635) Little girl lost
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1991.
Physical Desc
x, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
281 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Gwen Hollingsworth is the curator at a museum in Nova Scotia dedicated to the Hollywood legend Scarlett Fontaine's life. Gwen is also sole descendant and heir to Scarlett's fortune. Gwen is dealing with a messy marital separation and is struggling to move forward. So when Peter Miller, a biographer and photojournalist, come to the museum with shocking claims about Scarlett, which include a life of exile in Alaska and a baby born in secret, Gwen's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
513 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A hidden key that opens a drawer locked for the past eight years, a mysterious envelope filled with cash, and a threatening note... none of this is what rising radio star Vivian Witchell expects to find in her late father's office. But when Vivian stumbles into trouble, she hardly knows how to steer herself back to safety.
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