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Hattie McDaniel : Black ambition, White Hollywood / Jill Watts.
Van Pelt Library PN2287.M165 W38 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watts, Jill, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McDaniel, Hattie, 1895-1952.
- McDaniel, Hattie.
- Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
- Motion picture actors and actresses.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Amistad, [2005]
- Summary:
- An uncompromising look at the pervasive racism in Hollywood as seen through the life and times of the highly regarded yet always controversial actress Hattie McDaniel, the first African American actress to win an Academy Award (for her role in Gone With the Wind)
- Notes:
- Filmography (pages [283]-286).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-341) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060514906
- OCLC:
- 57641677
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