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Eleanor Powell : born to dance / Paula Broussard and Lisa Royère.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Broussard, Paula, author.
- Royère, Lisa, author.
- Series:
- Screen classics (Lexington, Ky.)
- Screen classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982.
- Powell, Eleanor.
- Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
- Motion picture actors and actresses.
- Dancers--United States--Biography.
- Dancers.
- Women dancers--United States--Biography.
- Women dancers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Praise for Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance
- Halftitle page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Prologue
- Overture (1912-1927)
- 1. First Steps
- 2. Atlantic City
- Act One (1927-1935)
- 3. Broadway and the Joyful Noise
- 4. Gaining Traction
- 5. Traipsing the Boards
- 6. Westward Bound
- Act Two (1935-1943)
- 7. Taming the Lion
- 8. Full Velocity
- 9. Born to Dance
- 10. "Feelin' Like a Million"
- 11. Fulfilling Dreams
- Plates
- 12. King and Queen
- 13. Love and Disappointment
- 14. Hollywood at War
- 15. Disillusion and Hope
- Act Three (1943-1959)
- 16. Mizpah
- 17. Back on the Boards
- 18. Walking through Fire
- Finale (1959-1982)
- 19. The Phoenix
- 20. Winding Down
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Screen Classics
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 10, 2023).
- ISBN:
- 9780813197906
- 0813197902
- 9780813197890
- 0813197899
- Publisher Number:
- 40031842533
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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