Scandals, Secrets and Swansongs [electronic resource] : How Hollywood Stars Lived, Worked, and Died

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서명/저자사항	Scandals, Secrets and Swansongs [electronic resource]: How Hollywood Stars Lived, Worked, and Died.
개인저자	Hadleigh, Boze.
발행사항	Blue Ridge Summit: Lyons Press, 2021.
형태사항	1 online resource (281 p.)
ISBN	1493063448 9781493063444
일반주기	Description based upon print version of record.
내용주기	Intro -- Introduction -- Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers -- Lucille Ball -- Gay Icons: Tallulah Bankhead, Anthony Perkins, and Divine -- Drugs: John Belushi, River Phoenix, and Chris Farley -- Suicides: Clara Blandick, Peg Entwistle, and Lupe Vélez -- Bogart and Bacall -- Centenarians: George Burns, Bob Hope, Kirk Douglas, and Olivia de Havilland -- Her Guy: Richard Burton -- First Film/Last Film: Truman Capote, Helen Gahagan, and Johnnie Ray -- Second Infancy: Lon Chaney and Tyrone Power -- Crash: Montgomery Clift -- Funnymen: Lou Costello and Dudley Moore Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford -- She Did it the Hard Way: Bette Davis -- Fatal Obesity: Laird Cregar, Victor Buono, and John Candy -- Doris Day and Rock Hudson -- Mental: Frances Farmer and Rita Hayworth -- Playing Themselves: W. C. Fields,Gloria Swanson, Ethel Merman, and David Bowie -- And the Late Winner is: Peter Finch and Heath Ledger -- Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds -- Henry Fonda and Peter Fonda -- Hard Men: Clark Gable and Ronald Reagan -- Judy Garland -- Platinum Bombshell: Jean Harlow -- Lena Horne and Dorothy Dandridge Gone with the Wind: Leslie Howard, Hattie Mcdaniel, and Butterfly Mcqueen -- Hair of Gold: Tab Hunter, Brigitte Bardot, Kim Novak, and Troy Donahue -- Shivers: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, and Vincent Price -- Tragedy: Hedy Lamarr and Jean Seberg -- The Rat Pack: Peter, Sammy, Frank, and Dean -- Bruce Lee and Brandon Lee -- Scarlett: Vivien Leigh -- Exotic: Carmen Miranda, Anna May Wong, and Merle Oberon -- Marilyn Monroe -- Murdered: Ramon Novarro ,Sharon Tate, and Sal Mineo -- Atticus: Gregory Peck -- Accident: Susan Peters, James Dean, Jayne Mansfield, and Christopher Reeve Silents: Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, and Rudolph Valentino -- Elvis Presley -- Suicides, Predestined: George Sanders and Spalding Gray -- Caught: Lizabeth Scott -- Blacklisted: Gale Sondergaard and John Garfield -- Tough: Stanwyck, Mitchum, and Mcqueen -- Duke: John Wayne -- Ageless: Mae West -- Robin Williams -- Rumorstorm: Natalie Wood -- Murder-Suicide: Gig Young and Phil Hartman
요약	Behind the images and facades of stars whose fame and fascination continue to outlive them lies the naked truth. How Hollywood stars lived, worked and died is often more dramatic than their films. When we talk about movie stars we usually dwell not on their movies but their personalities or what happened to them or supposedly happened. Their lives interest us even more than their roles, especially, let's be honest, their mishaps and tragedies, including early deaths. Their scandals define several movie stars, and Hollywood secrets remain a true-gossip staple, particularly sexual secrets. Scand.
주제명(지명)	Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) --Biography. California --Los Angeles --fast California --Los Angeles --Hollywood --fast
일반주제명	Motion picture actors and actresses --California --Los Angeles --Biography. Motion picture actors and actresses
분류기호(DDC)	791.430280922
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