Hollywood Glamor Portraits: 145 Photos of Stars, 1926-1949
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Editor: John KobalEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1976-07-01
ISBN: 0486233529
Number of pages: 160
Publisher: Dover Publications
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Book Review: You'll be spellbound!
Summary: 5 Stars
This is a wonderful collection of publicity shots taken of some of the most beautiful stars Hollywood has ever known. The book profiles stars from Hollywood's golden age (1926-1949). Included are photographs of Greta Garbo, Vivien Leigh, Cary Grant, Norma Shearer, Lillian Gish, Myrna Loy, Bette Davis, Hedy Lamarr, Humphrey Bogart, Marlene Dietrich, Frances Farmer, Carole Lombard, Gary Cooper, Lana Turner and many more. Each of the photographs is so breathtaking and captivating, one feels drawn right into it. This is an exquisite collection of photographic masterpieces that immortalizes the gods and goddesses of the "Dream Factory". Their stunning beauty is unparalleled and will forever remain so. This book will make a superb addition to any library. Purchase several copies today! They make excellent gifts for movie buffs, photographers and art connoisseurs alike. Another recommended collection is "Movie Star Portraits of the Forties" also by John Kobal (editor).
Summary of Hollywood Glamor Portraits: 145 Photos of Stars, 1926-1949
145 striking, black-and-white photos capture famous actors from 1926 to 1949 ? Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Hedy Lamarr, Marlene Dietrich, Robert Montgomery, Marlon Brando, Veronica Lake ? 94 stars in all. Portraits do not duplicate those found in Kobal's Movie Star Portraits. Introduction. Captions.
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