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Each profile captures the essence of the individual performer's on-screen persona, unique talents and popular appeal--with special emphasis on a single definitive performance of the actress's motion picture career (who, for example, could ever forget Josephine Hull in Harvey?). The appendix offers a list of "The 100 Top Performances by Character Actresses in Hollywood, 1930-1960."
Each profile captures the essence of the individual performer's on-screen persona, unique talents and popular appeal--with special emphasis on a single definitive performance of the actress's motion picture career (who, for example, could ever forget Josephine Hull in Harvey?). The appendix offers a list of "The 100 Top Performances by Character Actresses in Hollywood, 1930-1960."
Foreword by Siân Phillips
Introduction
Mother, May I? Clara Blandick in Shopworn (1932)
What a Pal: Helen Broderick in Top Hat (1935)
Lady Detective: Constance Collier in Shadow of Doubt (1935)
Déclassée: Jane Cowl in Payment on Demand (1951)
Mother Courage: Henrietta Crosman in Pilgrimage (1933)
Auntz: Cecil Cunningham in The Awful Truth (1937)
Old Reliable: Esther Dale in My Reputation (1946)
The Dilapidated Diva: Marie Dressler in Dinner at Eight (1933)
The Last Dowager: Isobel Elsom in Ladies in Retirement (1941)
Larger Than Life: Hope Emerson in Cry of the City (1948)
Deep Freeze: Mary Forbes in You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Clothes Horse: Marjorie Gateson in Cocktail Hour (1933)
Monster Mom: Louise Closser Hale in Another Language (1933)
Madame Noir: Esther Howard in Born to Kill (1947)
Asylums and Old Lace: Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)
Maid in America: Patsy Kelly in Private Number (1936)
Grandmommie Dearest: Alma Kruger in These Three (1936)
The Real Thing: Aline MacMahon in Side Streets (1934)
Woman of the People: Beryl Mercer in Outward Bound (1930)
Her Girl Friday: Juanita Moore in Imitation of Life (1959)
Killing Your Babies: Marjorie Rambeau in Slander (1957)
Big Mama: Evelyn Varden in Hilda Crane (1956)
Grandma from Hell: Queenie Vassar in Primrose Path (1940)
Thoroughly Modern Mammy: Ethel Waters in The Member of the Wedding (1952)
Dowager Deluxe: Helen Westley in Splendor (1935)
Appendix: The 100 Top Performances by Character Actresses in Hollywood, 1930-1960
Notes
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Kunst |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Theater & Film |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9780786461370 |
| ISBN-10: | 0786461373 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Nissen, Axel |
| Hersteller: | McFarland |
| Maße: | 254 x 178 x 14 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Axel Nissen |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 06.03.2012 |
| Gewicht: | 0,482 kg |
Foreword by Siân Phillips
Introduction
Mother, May I? Clara Blandick in Shopworn (1932)
What a Pal: Helen Broderick in Top Hat (1935)
Lady Detective: Constance Collier in Shadow of Doubt (1935)
Déclassée: Jane Cowl in Payment on Demand (1951)
Mother Courage: Henrietta Crosman in Pilgrimage (1933)
Auntz: Cecil Cunningham in The Awful Truth (1937)
Old Reliable: Esther Dale in My Reputation (1946)
The Dilapidated Diva: Marie Dressler in Dinner at Eight (1933)
The Last Dowager: Isobel Elsom in Ladies in Retirement (1941)
Larger Than Life: Hope Emerson in Cry of the City (1948)
Deep Freeze: Mary Forbes in You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Clothes Horse: Marjorie Gateson in Cocktail Hour (1933)
Monster Mom: Louise Closser Hale in Another Language (1933)
Madame Noir: Esther Howard in Born to Kill (1947)
Asylums and Old Lace: Josephine Hull in Harvey (1950)
Maid in America: Patsy Kelly in Private Number (1936)
Grandmommie Dearest: Alma Kruger in These Three (1936)
The Real Thing: Aline MacMahon in Side Streets (1934)
Woman of the People: Beryl Mercer in Outward Bound (1930)
Her Girl Friday: Juanita Moore in Imitation of Life (1959)
Killing Your Babies: Marjorie Rambeau in Slander (1957)
Big Mama: Evelyn Varden in Hilda Crane (1956)
Grandma from Hell: Queenie Vassar in Primrose Path (1940)
Thoroughly Modern Mammy: Ethel Waters in The Member of the Wedding (1952)
Dowager Deluxe: Helen Westley in Splendor (1935)
Appendix: The 100 Top Performances by Character Actresses in Hollywood, 1930-1960
Notes
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Kunst |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Theater & Film |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9780786461370 |
| ISBN-10: | 0786461373 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Nissen, Axel |
| Hersteller: | McFarland |
| Maße: | 254 x 178 x 14 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Axel Nissen |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 06.03.2012 |
| Gewicht: | 0,482 kg |
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