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Impresario : the life and times of Ed Sullivan / James Maguire.
Van Pelt Library PN1992.4.S8 M3 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maguire, James, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sullivan, Ed, 1901-1974.
- Sullivan, Ed.
- Ed Sullivan show (Television program).
- Television personalities--United States--Biography.
- Television personalities.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Billboard Books, 2006.
- Summary:
- The first in-depth biography of a cultural icon.
- Contents:
- Part 1 A Showman's Education
- Chapter 1 Twins 10
- Chapter 2 Two Loves 21
- Chapter 3 The Porno Graphic 38
- Chapter 4 Broadway 49
- Chapter 5 Cafe Society 61
- Chapter 6 Hollywood 86
- Chapter 7 The War Years 104
- Part 2 The Birth of Television
- Chapter 8 A Temporary Job 120
- Chapter 9 "Really Big Show" 126
- Chapter 10 David vs. Goliath 146
- Chapter 11 Stardom 167
- Chapter 12 Elvis 185
- Chapter 13 The Globetrotter 201
- Chapter 14 The Times They Are a Changin' 222
- Chapter 15 Beatlemania 247
- Chapter 16 The Generation Gap 263
- Chapter 17 Ripped Asunder 285.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-317) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0823079627
- OCLC:
- 69173229
- Publisher Number:
- 9780823079629
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