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Great story behind a classic film Great research shoes throughout this well written look at how Miracle on 34th Street came to the screen. Fans of the film will love it, as will anyone with an interest in the Hollywood studio era. Far more detail than ...more |
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A magnificent accomplishment Robbins offers mountains of information about this classic musical. For a musical theater enthusiast like me, it's fascinating. Rarely references sources back up every thing mentioned. If you seek backstage dish, there is ...more |
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Wonderful read! The two men who made MGM the greatest studio of Hollywood's golden age are here in all their glory. A fresh and delightful look at their lives, careers, and the differences that inevitably drove them from friendship to ruthless rivalry ...more |
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A studio history, not really a biography The author gives a robust history of Columbia Pictures under its founder Harry Cohn - and gives that admittedly fascinating story far more coverage than he gives to Cohn's life. Whole chapters make barely pass ...more |
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A great read Liza's fans, and anyone who loves theater and film, will have a ball reading this. Liza tells many truths, some for the first time. Sadly, she will never speak honestly about her father. But her frankness here about herselfvis refreshing. ...more |
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Solid Gold Standard This book .is packed with essential guidance for any speaker, presenter, or educator. If you want to offer memorable, inspiring talks, this is everything I (a longtime teacher and lecturer) would suggest, laid out in an accessible ...more |
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Delicious LIke many, I gmcame to know Gigi through the MGM musical film version. Reading Colette's original short story is delicious fun - much of the story is the same, but the differences are many and fascinating. A truly delightful read! ...more |
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A grand book from a nasty man Arthur Lauren's was a sometimes brilliant screen and stage writer, and a mediocre stage director who needed a lifetime and multiple productions to figure out his own masterpiece, the libretto to Gypsy. Overheard him once ...more |
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Heartfelt and fascinating Brandteth is a fine writer, and that coupled with his lifelong connection to the royal family make this a genuinely intimate and exceptionally charming look at Elizabeth II and her long reign. It's affectionate and frank, bo ...more |
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If you've ever wanted to delve into the stories behind you favorite broadway musical, then this is the book club for you! Think about some of the bigg ...more