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1. A Beautiful Fairy TaleComing of age in Paris in the 1920s, film and stage actress Lois Moran was a rumored paramour of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald and the inspiration for the character of Rosemary... more info
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The Life of Actress Lois Moran. Limelight. With Hardcover. 6x9 inches. 304 pages. Published by Limelight Editions. (HL.00332681)
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2. The HornesAn inspired, intimate history of musical legend Lena Horne and her family, written by Lena's daughter, Gail Lumet Buckley. More than a loving biography of a true show business... more info
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An American Family. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 320 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314519)
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3. Excelsior, You Fathead!Jean Shepherd (1921-1999), master humorist, is best known for his creation A Christmas Story, the popular movie about the child who wants a BB gun for Christmas and nearly... more info
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The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd. Applause Books. With Hardcover. 6x9 inches. 496 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314666)
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4. Quentin TarantinoAt the beginning of 1992, no one had heard of Quentin Tarantino. By mid-1995, Quentinmania was in high gear, and he was being hailed as the hip new Oscar-toting messiah of... more info
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The Cinema of Cool. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6.1x9.3 inches. 214 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314216)
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5. Bob HopeLawrence J. Quirk delves into every personal and professional aspect of Bob Hope's long, complex and dramatic life; rising by sheer dint of will to great wealth and fame.... more info
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The Road Well-Traveled. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 328 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314440)
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6. The Sound of Their MusicThe greatest partnership in the history of the musical, captured in print, wonderfully illustrated. For this new edition, the book has been completely rewritten and substantially... more info
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The Story of Rodgers & Hammerstein. Applause Books. With Hardcover. 5.25x9.38 inches. 327 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314498)
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7. Original Story ByHere is the original story of a true original, the celebrated and internationally renowned director, playwright and screenwriter Arthur Laurents, whose creative genius continues... more info
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A Memoir of Broadway and Hollywood. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 448 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314474)
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8. Ridiculous!From his first unscripted appearance on an Off-Broadway stage in the revolutionary 1960s to the frontpage news of his death from AIDS in 1987 at age 44, Charles Ludlam embodied... more info
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The Theatrical Life and Times of Charles Ludlam. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9.25 inches. 500 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314689)
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9. John GielgudSir John Guildud's acting career was among the most distinguished of his generation. In a lifetime that lasted nearly a century, he appeared in hundreds of theatrical productions... more info
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The Authorized Biography. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6.25x9.25 inches. 528 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314626)
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10. Paul ScofieldGarry O'Connor, highly respected for his theatrical biographies, presents a richly drawn, fully dimensional portrait of the great actor Paul Scofield. He interviewed the intensely... more info
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An Actor for All Seasons. Applause Books. With Hardcover. 6.25x9.25 inches. 384 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314512)
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11. The Life and Death of Peter SellersSellers' fluidity as an actor made for a terrifying madness that grew like a slow metastasizing cancer throughout his adult life. The story of Peter Sellers concludes with... more info
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Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 502 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314323)
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12. George ClooneyHe's famous for being named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive, his penchant for practical jokes, and his vow never to remarry, as well as his Oscar-winning and Emmy-nominated... more info
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The Last Great Movie Star. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 300 pages. Published by Applause Theatre & Cinema Books. (HL.00314767)
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13. Edward AlbeeMel Gussow's critically-acclaimed biography of the three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright (Seascape, A Delicate Balance, The Zoo Story), who first electrified the American... more info
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A Singular Journey. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 448 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314441)
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14. James StewartThis startling, intimate biography of James Stewart frankly reveals with new facts and discovers a fully dimensional view of this revered figure and consummate American icon.... more info
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Behind the Scenes of a Wonderful Life. Applause Books. With Softcover. 5.5x8.75 inches. 342 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314362)
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15. It's Only a MovieIt's Only a Movie is the best book ever written about my father. It really is amazing. -Patricia Hitchcock North by Northwest. Psycho. Rear Window. The Birds. Vertigo. When... more info
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Alfred Hitchcock, A Personal Biography. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 368 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314742)
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16. My Life with Noël CowardThis is the definitive memoir of the private Noel Coward by the only man with the compassionate insight and first-hand experience to write it. Graham Payn, star of many of... more info
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Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9.2 inches. 416 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314230)
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17. Art CarneyA clear and well-written portrait of a superb performer and a wonderful human being, with emphasis on the word 'human.' - The New York Times Book Review He was one of the... more info
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A Biography. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 238 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314545)
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18. Ferber: Edna Ferber and Her CircleThis enduring biography of the popular writer begins with Ferber's last years in New York City, exploring the setting in which she did all of her great writing. Diaries, copious... more info
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Paperback Book. Applause Books. 5.2x8.2 inches. 446 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314404)
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19. Joel & Ethan CoenAn analysis of the Coen oeuvre through O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). The authors, German film critics, include a previously unpublished interview with the filmmaking... more info
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Limelight. With Softcover. 6.5x8.5 inches. 313 pages. Published by Limelight Editions. (HL.00332508)
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20. Bronx to BroadwayAs a boy growing up in the East Bronx, Harold Thau dreamed the American Dream. In Bronx to Broadway, he pays homage to that experience which carried him from a sea of tenements... more info
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A Life in Show Business. Applause Books. With Hardcover. 6x9 inches. 216 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314561)
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21. GuinnessThis superbly illustrated survey, published to celebrate Sir Alec Guinness's 75th birthday, is a full pictorial record of his career on stage and screen from the 1930s to... more info
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Applause Books. With Hardcover. 8.8x10.8 inches. 170 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314098)
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22. Somewhere for Me - A Biography of Richard RodgersNo American composer has been more widely celebrated, nor so consistently misunderstood as Richard Rodgers. Although he was one of America's most brilliant and prolific composers,... more info
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Applause Books. With Softcover. 6.25x9.3 inches. 462 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314609)
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23. William ShakespeareGarry O'Connor's biography creates a vivd impression of Shakespeare's family life, his marriage and sexuality, the intimate details of his background, and his relationships... more info
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A Popular Life. Applause Books. With Softcover. 6x9 inches. 382 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314483)
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24. David Merrick - The Abominable ShowmanDavid Merrick is the most astonishing showman of our time, and perhaps of all time. No other producer, not even Florenz Ziegfeld nor the combined lights of the Shubert brothers,... more info
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The Unauthorized Biography. Applause Books. 6.2x9.5 inches. 578 pages. Published by Applause Books. (HL.00314173)
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