Larger than life : movie stars of the 1950s /
The constellation of Hollywood stars burned brightly in the 1950s, even as the industry fell on hard economic times. Major artists of the 1940s continued to exert a magical appeal but the younger generation of moviegoers was soon enthralled by an emerging cast, led by James Dean and Marlon Brando. T...
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| 语言: | 英语 |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press
2010.
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| 丛编: | Star decades: American culture/American cinema.
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| 在线阅读: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hhxt7 |
书本目录:
- Introduction / R. Barton Palmer
- Montgomery Clift : Hollywood pseudohomosexual / Tison Pugh, Barry Sandler
- Charlton Heston and Gregory Peck : organization men / R. Barton Palmer
- James Stewart and James Dean : the darkness within / Murray Pomerance
- James Mason : a star is born bigger than life / Amy Lawrence
- Reflexivity and metaperformance : Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, and Kim Novak / Matthew Solomon
- Audrey Hepburn : the film star as event / William Brown
- Doris Day and Rock Hudson : the girl next door and the brawny he-man / Foster Hirsch
- Marlon Brando : actor, star, liar / Susan White
- Jerry Lewis : from Hamlet to clown / Frank Krutnik
- Judy Holliday : the hungry star / Pamela Robertson Wojcik
- What a swell party this was : Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby, and Frank Sinatra / Adrienne L. McLean
- In the wings / R. Barton Palmer.