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Interim book		Actors' television credits, 1950-1972 / James Robert Parish. Editing associates: Paige Lucas, Florence Solomon [and] T. Allan Taylor Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1973. Call No: REFERENCE SECTION; 03: 802.27 PAR Vol. 1 Author: Parish, James Robert Source: US Place: Metuchen, N.J. Publisher: Scarecrow Press PubDate: 1973 PhysDes: x, 869 p. ; 22 cm Subject: ACTORS ISBN: 0810806738 More info
journal article		Christopher Lee : A career article in Cinefantastique (Fall 1973) vol.3 iss.1 p.4-23 Author: Parish, James Robert; Pitts, Michael R. PhysDes: Article Subject: LEE, CHRISTOPHER; ALIAS JOHN PRESTON (UK, David MacDonald, 1955); CRIPTA E L'INCUBO, LA (IT/SP, Camillo Mastrocinque, 1963); CORRIDOR OF MIRRORS (UK, Terence Young, 1947); CORRIDORS OF BLOOD (UK, Robert Day, 1958); CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN, THE (UK, Terence Fisher, 1957) Summary: Article focuses on the actor Christopher Lee who, although best known as Dracula, had a varied screen career. Parish and Pitts note that Lee performed more genre roles than any other actor in film history. The authors attempt to trace the progress and evolution of Lee's career, paying particular attention to his little-known, non-genre roles, using quotations from the actor's numerous published interviews over the years. Parish and Pitt also highlight that Lee's first horror film role was the psychological drama "Alias John Preston" More info
book		The debonairs / James Robert Parish and Don E. Stanke ; editor, T. Allan Taylor ; research associates, John Robert Cocchi, Michael R. Pitts, Florence Solomon ; introd. by Earl Anderson New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, c1975. Call No: 802.27 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert; Stanke, Don E., joint author Place: New Rochelle, N.Y. Publisher: Arlington House PubDate: c1975 PhysDes: 511 p. : ill. ; 29 cm Subject: GRANT, CARY; HARRISON, REX; MILLAND, RAY; NIVEN, DAVID; POWELL, WILLIAM Notes: Includes filmographies and index ISBN: 0870002937 LON: 238647 More info
Levy Collection book		The Fox Girls / by James Robert Parish Castle Books, 1972. Call No: 802.27 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert Publisher: Castle Books PubDate: 1972 PhysDes: 722 p. : ill. ; 26 cm Subject: ACTORS; TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX; BARA, THEDA; GAYNOR, JANET; TEMPLE, SHIRLEY; FAYE, ALICE; YOUNG, LORETTA; HENIE, SONJA; DARNELL, LINDA; GRABLE, BETTY; TIERNEY, GENE; BAXTER, ANNE; MIRANDA, CARMEN; HAVER, JUNE; CRAIN, JEANNE; MONROE, MARILYN; NORTH, SHEREE; WELCH, RAQUEL Summary: Biographical information and filmographies of sixteen film actresses associated with Twentieth Century Fox. ISBN: 0870001280 More info
book		The great gangster pictures / by James Robert Parish, Michael R. Pitts ; editor, T. Allan Taylor ; research associates, John Robert Cocchi ... [et al.]. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976. Call No: 734.2 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert; Pitts, Michael R Place: Metuchen, NJ Publisher: Scarecrow Press PubDate: 1976 PhysDes: viii, 431 p. : ill. ; 23 cm Subject: CRIMINALS IN FILMS; GANGSTER FILMS Summary: Early Gangster films ISBN: 081080811 More info
book		The great western pictures / by James Robert Parish and Michael R. Pitts ; editor T. Allan Taylor ; research associates John Robert Cocchi ... et al Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976. Call No: 736.1 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert; Pitts, Michael, R; Taylor, T. Allan (ed) Place: Metuchen, NJ Publisher: Scarecrow Press PubDate: 1976 PhysDes: xx, 457 p. : ill. ; 23 cm Subject: WESTERNS Summary: Listings with summaries of a number of 'Western' movies. Notes: Bibliography: p. 430-455 ISBN: 081080980X More info
Yet to catalogue book		The Hollywood beauties / James Robert Parish with Gregory W. Mank & Don E. Stanke ; research associates, John Robert Cocchi [et al.] New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, c1978. Call No: 802-022 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert Place: New Rochelle, N.Y. Publisher: Arlington House PubDate: c1978 PhysDes: 476 p. : ill. ; 29 cm Notes: Includes filmographies and index ISBN: 0870004123 : $25.00 LON: 1207846 More info
Yet to catalogue book		Hollywood on Hollywood / by James Robert Parish and Michael R. Pitts with Gregory W. Mank Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, c1978. Call No: 750.1 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert; Pitts, Michael R., joint author; Mank, Gregory W, joint author Place: Metuchen, N.J. Publisher: Scarecrow Press PubDate: c1978 PhysDes: v, 434 p. : ill. ; 23 cm ISBN: 0810811642 LON: 1220565 More info
book		The MGM stock company : the golden era / [by] James Robert Parish and Ronald L. Bowers ; editor: T. Allan Taylor ; Research associates: John Robert Cocchi [and] Florence Solomon; photo associate: Gene Andrewski New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, [1973]. Call No: 19MET PAR Author: Parish, James Robert; Bowers, Ronald L, joint author Place: New Rochelle, N.Y. Publisher: Arlington House PubDate: [1973] PhysDes: 862 p. illus. 24 cm Subject: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ISBN: 0870001280 LON: 721496 More info
book		The Paramount pretties / Editor: T. Allan Taylor. Research associates: John Robert Cocchi [and] Florence Solomon. Photo associate: Gene Andrewski New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, [1972]. Call No: 802-022(73) PAR Author: Parish, James Robert Place: New Rochelle, N.Y. Publisher: Arlington House PubDate: [1972] PhysDes: 587 p. illus. 25 cm Subject: Paramount Pictures Corporation ISBN: 0870001809 LON: 584690 More info
Yet to catalogue book		The slapstick queens / Editor: T. Allan Taylor. Research associates: John Robert Cocchi, Florence Solomon South Brunswick: A. S. Barnes, 1973]. Call No: 802.272.1 PAR Author: Parish, James Robert Place: South Brunswick Publisher: A. S. Barnes PubDate: 1973] PhysDes: 297 p. illus. 29 cm Notes: Includes lists of films ISBN: 0498010074 LON: 71037815; 719819 More info

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