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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.
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HARRISON, REX
Call No: PERSONALITY MICROFILM COLLECTIONPhysDes: ClippingsSubject: HARRISON, REX
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Rex : an autobiography / by Rex Harrison London: Macmillan, 1974.
Call No: 81HAR HARAuthor: Harrison, Rex Place: LondonPublisher: MacmillanPubDate: 1974PhysDes: 262 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: HARRISON, REX Notes: Includes indexISBN: 0333168283 : ª3.50LON: 75300063; 256345
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Roadshow! : the fall of film musicals in the 1960s / Matthew Kennedy Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press,
Call No: 751.1(73) KENAuthor: Kennedy, Matthew Place: Oxford ; New YorkPublisher: Oxford University PressPhysDes: x, 307 pages ; 25 cmSubject: MUSICALS. USA ; ANDREWS, JULIE ; HARRISON, REX ; STREISAND, BARBRA ; CABARET (US, Bob Fosse, 1972) ; CAMELOT (US, Joshua Logan, 1967) ; CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (UK, Ken Hughes, 1968) ; DARLING LILI (US, Blake Edwards, 1970) ; DOCTOR DOLITTLE (US, Richard Fleischer, 1967) ; FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (US, Norman Jewison, 1971) ; FUNNY GIRL (US, William Wyler, 1968) ; GOODBYE MR CHIPS (UK, Herbert Ross, 1969) ; HAPPIEST MILLIONAIRE, THE (US, Norman Tokar, 1967) ; HELLO, DOLLY! (US, Gene Kelly, 1969) ; MAN OF LA MANCHA (US/IT, Arthur Hiller, 1972) ; MY FAIR LADY (US, George Cukor, 1964) ; OLIVER (UK, Carol Reed, 1968) ; PAINT YOUR WAGON (US, Joshua Logan, 1969) ; SONG OF NORWAY (US, Andrew L. Stone, 1970) ; SOUND OF MUSIC, THE (US, Robert Wise, 1965) ; STAR (US, Robert Wise, 1968) ; SWEET CHARITY (US, Bob Fosse, 1969) ; THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE (US, George Roy Hill, 1967) Summary: A study on the Hollywood musical of the late 1960's and how after the remarkable box office highs of The Sound of Music, musicals were generally financial and critical disappointments for a number of years.ISBN: 9780199925674Contents: Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Musical That Ate Hollywood -- ch. 2 "I, Too, Can Sing" -- ch. 3 The Animal Kingdom -- ch. 4 Movie Stars -- ch. 5 Smoke and Gold -- ch. 6 Over-Egg the Pudding -- ch. 7 Do Little -- ch. 8 Casting About -- ch. 9 Buying and Selling -- ch. 10 "Impossible to Control the Cost of This Gown" -- ch. 11 Battle of the Girls -- ch. 12 Delayed Adolescence -- ch. 13 The Paramount Bloodsuckers -- ch. 14 Goodbye, MGM -- ch. 15 Numbers -- ch. 16 "Magnificent Apathy" -- ch. 17 Acts of Faith -- ch. 18 The Impossible Dream
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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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Tales from the Hollywood raj : the British, the movies and tinseltown / Sheridan Morley New York: Viking Press, c1983.
Call No: 802 MORAuthor: Morley, Sheridan Source: USPlace: New YorkPublisher: Viking PressPubDate: c1983PhysDes: 237p., [16] p. of plates; ill. ; 24cmSubject: UNITED KINGDOM ; HOLLYWOOD ; USA ; ACTORS ; MORLEY, ROBERT ; COLMAN, RONALD ; CHAPLIN, CHARLES ; HARRISON, REX ; GRANT, CARY ; LEIGH, VIVIEN ; OLIVIER, LAURENCE ; NIVEN, DAVID ; HOWARD, LESLIE ; HITCHCOCK, ALFRED ; HARDWICKE, CEDRIC ; COWARD, NOEL ; FAIRBANKS, DOUGLAS ; HEPBURN, AUDREY Summary: "Sheridan Morley, who spent the best part of his eighth year in Hollywood with his grandmother, the same Gladys Cooper, and his father, Robert Morley, provides here the first detailed history of the colonization of Hollywood by the British, from the coming of sound through fifty years to the final dismantling of the old studios by television." (Taken from back cover)ISBN: 0670691623Donation: donated by the family of Wayne Levy, 2006
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