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Abraham Lincoln and women in film : one hundred years of Hollywood mythmaking / Frank J. Wetta and Martin A. Novelli.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wetta, Frank J., 1942- author.
- Novelli, Martin A., author.
- Series:
- Conflicting worlds
- Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--In motion pictures.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Relations with women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- 100 years of Hollywood mythmaking
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Hollywood and the women in Lincoln's life
- Framing Lincoln's angel mothers : Nancy Hanks and Sarah Bush Johnston
- The tomance of Ann Rutledge in memory and film
- Hollywood interprets the troubled courtship of Miss Owens and Mr. Lincoln
- When Abe met Mary : the courtship and marriage of Mary Todd and Abraham Lincoln on film
- Mrs. Lincoln goes to Washington : the White House years
- Redux : the last of Mrs. Lincoln
- Coda: Shirley Temple and Marilyn Monroe in Lincoln's legacy
- Conclusion: Fade out.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 27, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wetta, Frank J., 1942- Abraham Lincoln and women in film
- ISBN:
- 9780807181454
- 0807181455
- 9780807181461
- 0807181463
- Publisher Number:
- 40032201211
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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