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The golden age musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck : the gentleman preferred blondes / Bernard F. Dick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dick, Bernard F., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979.
- Zanuck, Darryl Francis.
- Musical films--United States--History and criticism.
- Musical films.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The writer from Wahoo
- The writer in Hollywood
- The sound (literally) of music
- The musical recession
- "Naughty, bawdy, gawdy, sporty Forty-Second Street"
- On the twentieth century
- The hyphenated studio: Twentieth Century-Fox
- The last days of Fox Film
- Zanuck's first blonde: Alice Faye
- The long goodbye
- The Zanuck musical as woman's film
- The musicalized film: Shirley Temple, Sonja Henie, and Centennial Summer
- Replacement blonde: Betty Grable
- Zanuck's Broadway
- The lady with the million dollar legs
- The pocket Grable: June Haver
- The cherry blonde: Vivian Blaine
- Pin down girl
- "I hated Marilyn Monroe!"
- The blonde exception: Mitzi Gaynor
- Four from Rodgers and Hammerstein: State Fair, Carousel, The King and I, and The Sound of Music
- Richard Zanuck's follies: Doctor Doolittle, Star!, and Hello, Dolly!
- Fade-out
- Notes
- Filmography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and filmography.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 17, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dick, Bernard F. Golden age musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck
- ISBN:
- 9781496838643
- 1496838645
- 9781496838636
- 1496838637
- 9781496838629
- 1496838629
- 9781496838650
- 1496838653
- Publisher Number:
- 40030975320
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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