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Christina Lane

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November 03

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Christina is the Edgar®-Award winning author of [Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock] (Chicago Review Press). Phantom Lady is the first biography of one of the most influential women of Hollywood's golden era, the woman who, working behind the scenes, shaped the screen style of Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense.

She is also the author of [Feminist Hollywood: From Born in Flames to Point Break] (Wayne State UP, 2000) and [Magnolia] (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011). She has published numerous scholarly essays on such topics as Carole Lombard, Alma Reville, Jodie Foster, Kathryn Bigelow, Goldie Hawn, and Susan Seidelman.

She is a member of the Mystery Writers of America, Sisters in Crime, the Women' ...more

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	Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock 3.88 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2020 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Indie Reframed: Women’s Filmmaking and Contemporary American Independent Cinema by Linda Badley (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Claire Perkins (Editor), Michele Schreiber (Editor) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Feminist Hollywood: From Born in Flames to Point Break (Contemporary Film and Television Series) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2000 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Magnolia (Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television) 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Acting for America: Movie Stars of the 1980s by Robert Eberwein, William Brown (Contributor), Michael DeAngelis (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Women Who Knew: What We Know

Hitchcock and Adaptation: On the Page and Screen

Joan Harrison's story is incomplete without considering the importance of Alfred Hitchcock's wife — and chief collaborator — Alma Reville.

Joan joined Hitch and Alma in fall 1933 just as the director was making a crucial move to Gaumont-British Picture Corporation to develop The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934). There, Joan received a crash course in sto

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Christina Lane rated a book it was amazing The Game Is Afoot: A Shadow Holmes and Watson Mystery by David Raymond (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This twist on Holmes and Watson is so cleverly written. A plot that keeps you guessing. David Raymond is smart, entertaining and often simply hilarious.
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