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Irene Dunne : First Lady of Hollywood / Wes D. Gehring.
Van Pelt Library PN2287.D85 G44 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gehring, Wes D.
- Series:
- Filmmakers series ; no. 104.
- Filmmakers series ; no. 104
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dunne, Irene, 1898-1990.
- Dunne, Irene.
- Actors--United States--Biography.
- Actors.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- This is the first full-length biography of Irene Dunne, one of the most versatile actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age. A recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors award in 1985, Dunne's acting highlights include five Best Actress Oscar nominations, occurring in almost as many different genres: the Western Cimarron (1931), two screwball comedies: Theodora Goes Wild (1936) and The Awful Truth (1937), the romantic comedy Love Affair (1939), and the populist I Remember Mama (1948).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211), filmography (pages 189-[196]), and index.
- ISBN:
- 0810848201
- OCLC:
- 52002079
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