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Cagney / John McCabe London: Aurum, 1998.
Call No: 81CAG MCCAuthor: McCabe, John Edition: 1st edSource: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: AurumPubDate: 1998PhysDes: xvi, 439 p. : ports. ; 24 cmSubject: WARNER BROS. ; CAGNEY PRODUCTIONS ; CAGNEY, JAMES ; DAY, DORIS ; JOHNNY COME LATELY (US, William K. Howard, 1943) ; PUBLIC ENEMY, THE (US, William Wellmen, 1931) ; WHITE HEAT (US, Raoul Walsh, 1949) ; YANKEE DOODLE DANDY (US, Michael Curtiz, 1941) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-429) and index.
Filmography: p. 397-422ISBN: 1854105450Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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Call No: PERSONALITY CLIPPINGS FILE; PERSONALITY MICROFILM COLLECTIONPhysDes: ClippingsSubject: DAY, DORIS
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Fashioning film stars / Rachel Moseley ed. London: British Film Institute, 2005.
Call No: 226.4 MOSAuthor: Moseley, Rachel Source: UKPlace: LondonPublisher: British Film InstitutePubDate: 2005PhysDes: 188 p. ; 23 cmSubject: FASHION AND THE CINEMA ; SHEARER, NORMA ; DIETRICH, MARLENE ; PECK, GREGORY ; DAY, DORIS ; PITT, BRAD ; CLOONEY, GEORGE ; JACKSON, SAMUEL L. ; HEPBURN, AUDREY ; KENDALL, KAY ; BARDOT, BRIGITTE ; CONNERY, SEAN ; BEMBERG, MARIA LUISA Summary: Brings together a range of theoretical and methodological frameworks from textual analysis, archival research and audience study to offer, for the first time, a detailed consideration of the importance of the fashioning of film stars. Fashioning Film Stars asks: how does film costume operate in relation to stardom to articulate particular identities – gendered, national, classed, ethnic, sexual?Notes: Includes: index p.181-188;
bibliography p.172-180ISBN: 1844570681
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From reverence to rape : the treatment of women in the movies / Molly Haskell Harmondsworth Eng. Baltimore: Penguin, 1974.
Call No: 451-02 HASAuthor: Haskell, Molly Place: Harmondsworth Eng. BaltimorePublisher: PenguinPubDate: 1974PhysDes: xiv, 388 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cmSubject: WOMEN IN FILMS ; ASTOR, MARY ; BERGMAN, INGMAR ; BOW, CLARA ; Crawford, Joan ; CUKOR, GEORGE ; DAY, DORIS ; DIETRICH, MARLENE ; HAWKS, HOWARD ; HEPBURN, KATHARINE ; HOLLIDAY, JUDY ; LUBITSCH, ERNST ; MONROE, MARILYN ; RUSSELL, ROSALIND ; VON STERNBERG, JOSEF ; WILDER, BILLY ; DUNNE, IRENE ; WOMEN, THE (US, George Cukor, 1939) ; BEYOND THE FOREST (US, King Vidor, 1949) ; LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN (US, Max Ophuls, 1948) ; DESIGN FOR LIVING (US, Ernst Lubitsch, 1933) ; ADAM'S RIB (US, George Cukor, 1949) ; ALL THAT HEAVEN ALLOWS (US, Douglas Sirk, 1955) Notes: Includes indexISBN: 0140039465 : ª0.95 ($3.95 U.S.)LON: 74194670; 352052
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Hollywood androgyny / Rebecca Bell-Metereau New York: Columbia University Press, 1993.
Call No: 749.5 BELAuthor: Bell-Metereau, Rebecca Louise Edition: 2nd edPlace: New YorkPublisher: Columbia University PressPubDate: 1993PhysDes: xxii, 345 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: TRANSVESTISM ; AIDS IN FILMS ; ART CINEMA. EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ; UNDERGROUND FILMS ; HOMOSEXUALITY IN FILMS ; SEX IN FILMS ; WESTERNS ; WILDER, BILLY ; GARBO, GRETA ; HEPBURN, KATHARINE ; CURTIS, TONY ; DIETRICH, MARLENE ; MADONNA ; MONROE, MARILYN ; SCOTT, RIDLEY ; ADLER, LOU ; DAY, DORIS ; CROSBY, BING ; EDWARDS, BLAKE ; GRANT, CARY ; LEMMON, JACK ; REA, STEPHEN ; SHERIDAN, ANN ; YENTL (US, Barbara Streisand, 1983) ; VICTOR VICTORIA (UK, Blake Edwards, 1982) ; ALIEN [...] (UK/US, 1979-92) ; CAGE AUX FOLLES, LA (FR/IT, Edouard Molinaro, 1978) ; CALAMITY JANE (US, David Butler, 1953) ; COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN (US, Robert Altman, 1982) ; CRYING GAME, THE (UK, Neil Jordan, 1992) ; I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE (US, Howard Hawks, 1949) ; KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE, THE (US, Robert Aldrich, 1968) ; SOME LIKE IT HOT (US, Billy Wilder, 1959) ; THELMA & LOUISE (US, Ridley Scott, 1991) ; JOHNNY GUITAR (US, Nicholas Ray, 1954) ; PSYCHO (US, Alfred Hitchcock, 1960) ; DRESSED TO KILL (US, Brian De Palma, 1980) ; BLUE VELVET (US, David Lynch, 1986) ; WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP, THE (US, George Roy Hill, 1982) ; TOOTSIE (US, Sydney Pollack, 1982) ; SYLVIA SCARLETT (US, George Cukor, 1935) ; ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, THE (UK, Jim Sharman, 1975) ; QUEEN CHRISTINA (US, Rouben Mamoulian, 1934) ; PLAINSMAN, THE (US, Cecil B. DeMille, 1936) ; PARIS IS BURNING (US, Jennie Livingston, 1990) ; NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY (US, Jack Smight, 1968) ; MYRA BRECKENRIDGE (US, Mike Sarne, 1970) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-327) and indexISBN: 0231084676 (acidb-sfree paper)LON: 10110408
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Hollywood romantic comedy : states of the union 1934-65 Oxford Road, Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2006.
Call No: 732 HOLAuthor: Glitre, Kathrina Source: UKPlace: Oxford Road, Manchester, UKPublisher: Manchester University PressPubDate: 2006PhysDes: 199 p. : ill. ; 25 cmSubject: COMEDIES ; ROMANTIC FILMS ; LOY, MYRNA ; POWELL, WILLIAM ; HEPBURN, AUDREY ; TRACY, SPENCER ; DAY, DORIS ; HUDSON, ROCK Notes: Includes index and bibliographical references ([p.] 188-195).
Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-195) and indexISBN: 0719070791Donation: Donated by Senses Of Cinema, 2009Contents: 1. Hollywood romantic comedy -- Genre, cycles and critical conditions --
2. Marriage -- The same but different: marriage, remarriage, and screwball comedy -- Making marriage fun: Myrna Loy and William Powell -- 3. Equality -- A little difference: equality and the career woman comedy -- Economy and excess: Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy -- 4. Desire -- Possess me: consuming desires in the sex comedy -- There must be a boy! Doris Day and Rock Hudson
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Movie star : a look at the women who made Hollywood / by Ethan Mordden New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983.
Call No: 451-02 MORAuthor: Mordden, Ethan, 1947 Place: New YorkPublisher: St. Martin's PressPubDate: 1983PhysDes: xii, 296 p., [40] p. of plates : ports. ; 24 cmSubject: WOMEN IN FILMS ; STAR SYSTEM ; ACTORS ; BOW, CLARA ; SWANSON, GLORIA ; PICKFORD, MARY ; GISH, LILLIAN ; GAYNOR, JANET ; SHEARER, NORMA ; GARBO, GRETA ; Crawford, Joan ; LOY, MYRNA ; GARSON, GREER ; DIETRICH, MARLENE ; HARLOW, JEAN ; WEST, MAE ; Lombard, Carole ; DAVIES, MARION ; BALL, LUCILLE ; HEPBURN, KATHARINE ; RUSSELL, ROSALIND ; FAYE, ALICE ; Stanwyck, Barbara ; DAVIS, BETTE ; TEMPLE, SHIRLEY ; GARLAND, JUDY ; TAYLOR, ELIZABETH ; HAYWORTH, RITA ; Grable, Betty ; GARDNER, AVA ; MONROE, MARILYN ; MANSFIELD, JAYNE ; NOVAK, KIM ; HOLLIDAY, JUDY ; HEPBURN, AUDREY ; DAY, DORIS ; ANDREWS, JULIE ; STREISAND, BARBRA ; MINNELLI, LIZA ; BERGMAN, INGRID ; WELCH, RAQUEL ; Keaton, Diane ; FONDA, JANE ; DRESSLER, MARIE ; DUNNE, IRENE ; LAWRENCE, FLORENCE ; BARA, THEDA ; MURRAY, MAE ; MOORE, COLLEEN ; ALLEN, GRACIE ; BLONDELL, JOAN ; TOMLIN, LILY Notes: Includes index; Bibliography: p. [285]-289ISBN: 0312550502 (pbk.); 0312550499LON: 83003024; 2457302
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Scenes from a revolution : the birth of the new Hollywood / Mark Harris Edinburgh: Canongate, 2008.
Call No: 71 (73) HARAuthor: Harris Mark Place: EdinburghPublisher: CanongatePubDate: 2008PhysDes: 490 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmSubject: COLUMBIA PICTURES ; CRITICISM ; CRITICS ; DIRECTORS. USA ; HISTORY AND THE CINEMA. USA ; HOLLYWOOD IN FILMS ; JAMES BOND IN FILMS ; TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX ; WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS ; ALLEN, WOODY ; ANTONIONI, MICHELANGELO ; ASHBY, HAL ; BANCROFT, ANNE ; BEATTY, WARREN ; BENTON, ROBERT ; BERGMAN, INGRID ; BLAKE, ROBERT ; BRANDO, MARLON ; BURTON, RICHARD ; CAINE, MICHAEL ; CARON, LESLIE ; CUKOR, GEORGE ; COLLINS, JOAN ; CONNERY, SEAN ; COPPOLA, FRANCIS FORD ; CORMAN, ROGER ; DANIELS, WILLIAM ; DAVIS, SAMMY, Jr. ; DAY, DORIS ; DUNAWAY, FAYE ; DUVALL, ROBERT ; FELLINI, FEDERICO ; FLEISCHER, RICHARD ; FONDA, JANE ; FRANKOVICH, MIKE ; GODARD, JEAN-LUC ; HARRISON, REX ; HENRY, BUCK ; HEPBURN, KATHARINE ; HOFFMAN, DUSTIN ; NEWMAN, DAVID ; BONNIE AND CLYDE (US, Arthur Penn, 1967) ; CAMELOT (US, Joshua Logan, 1967) ; CLEOPATRA (US, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1963) ; COOL HAND LUKE (US, Stuart Rosenberg, 1967) ; DOCTOR DOLITTLE (US, Richard Fleischer, 1967) ; GRADUATE, THE (US, Mike Nichols, 1967) ; GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER (US, Stanley Kramer, 1967) ; KAEL, PAULINE ; IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT (US, Norman Jewison, 1967) Summary: In this book, Mark Harris looks at 1967, and marks it as a pivotal moment in Hollywood's history: the shift from studio -generated epics, westerns and musicals, such as "Doctor Doolitle"to the director-centred European aesthetic seen in "Bonnie & Clyde" and "The Graduate". It was the birth of the New Hollywood. The book look at five films made in this year- "Bonnie & Clyde", "In the heat of the night", "Doctor Doolittle" "The Graduate" and "Guess who's coming to dinner" from the. first draft of the scripts to the impact of their release. The author interviews most of the actors in volved in the making of these films and presents a book about Hollywood and the United States at a critical juncture in their history. [Taken from the cover]Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [432]-438) and index.ISBN: 9781847671028ID2: 277
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