mcqueen natalie (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First edition of this collection of one hundred actors and actresses that transformed cinema into a defining form of twentieth-century mass entertainment. Imperial octavo, custom bound half-cloth with green boards, illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. Boldly signed or inscribed "To Tony" in felt tip on the actors and actresses respective entry pages, including Steve McQueen, Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Lucille Ball, Natalie Wood, Warren Beatty, Joan Crawford and thirty others. In very good condition. Warren Goldsmithâs Film Fame is an early critical exploration of Hollywoodâs rise, examining how cinema rapidly elevated performers into icons who embodied the glamour and aspirations of twentieth-century popular culture. By tracing the emergence of the star system, Goldsmith highlights how actors and actresses became central to both the artistry and the marketing of film, a process that later extended to widely recognized figures such as Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dykeâ"whose wholesome screen personae in Mary Poppins epitomized family entertainmentâ"as well as Lucille Ball, who parlayed her comedic brilliance into enduring cultural influence through television. Similarly, the screen charisma of Steve McQueen, with his anti-heroic cool, and the versatility of Natalie Wood, moving between child stardom and adult roles, illustrate the diverse ways in which performers came to embody shifting ideals of modern identity.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1963 film, showing director Robert Mulligan examining negatives during filming on location in New York. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A young Italian-American salesgirl realizes she is pregnant after a one-night-stand with a jazz musician, and seeks him out in order to raise money for an abortion. Shot on location in New York. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1963 film, showing actor Steve McQueen sitting atop a ladder during filming on location in New York. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A young Italian-American salesgirl realizes she is pregnant after a one-night-stand with a jazz musician, and seeks him out in order to raise money for an abortion. Shot on location in New York. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall.

Vintage studio still photograph taken during filming on location for the 1963 film, showing a camera crew set up in the center of West 34th Street in Manhattan, with hundreds of onlookers surrounding the filmmakers. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A young Italian-American salesgirl realizes she is pregnant after a one-night-stand with a jazz musician, and seeks him out in order to raise money for an abortion. Shot on location in New York. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus overall.