Joan Crawford Costumes
Women of Twilight
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Jewelry by Joan Rivers
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Joan Rivers adores jewelry. She loves to shop for it, wear it, and design it. She also loves to talk about it, which is just what she does throughout this glittering volume. Her passion for jewelry - as romantic keepsake, fashion accessory, and personal statement - informs every page of Jewelry by Joan Rivers. She describes the pieces that she has always admired, particularly those that have influenced her own designs. She tells the fascinating stories of her favorite jewelry designers, from the fabulous Faberge to the phenomenal Bulgari brothers. She devotes a chapter to accessorizing with jewelry, offering countless tips on how to turn that plain outfit into a totally chic ensemble by knowing what jewelry to select, and demonstrating the different looks that jewelry can achieve in a series of fashion photographs taken exclusively for this book.All of Joan River's love and knowledge of jewelry is reflected in the pieces she designs for her own line of costume jewelry - the Joan Rivers Classics Collection - hundreds of which are reproduced here in specially commissioned, full-color photographs. And she takes us behind the scenes to show us how her jewelry is crafted, from initial sketches to finished product.
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Strait-Jacket
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Della
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A lawyer is sent to buy land from a rich woman who has lived in seclusion with her daughter for 15 years.
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Joan Crawford Paper Dolls (Dover Celebrity Paper Dolls)
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Three life-like paper dolls and 28 costumes from as many films project Joan's many glamorous images and have been carefully rendered by fashion illustrator Tom Tierney. Short biography. Captions. 16 full-color plates.
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What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? (1962)
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Trog
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Comic Venus: Women and Comedy in American Silent Film (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
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For many people the term "silent comedy" conjures up images of Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp, Buster Keaton's Stoneface, or Harold Lloyd hanging precariously from the side of a skyscraper. Even people who have never seen a silent film can recognize these comedians at a glance. But what about the female comedians? Gale Henry, Louise Fazenda, Colleen Moore, Constance Talmadge-these and numerous others were wildly popular during the silent film era, appearing in countless motion pictures and earning top salaries, and yet their names have been almost entirely forgotten. As a consequence, recovering their history is all the more compelling given that they laid the foundation for generations of funny women, from Lucille Ball to Carol Burnett to Tina Fey. These women constitute an essential and neglected sector of film history, reflecting a turning point in women's social and political history. Their talent and brave spirit continues to be felt today, and Comic Venus: Women and Comedy in American Silent Film seeks to provide a better understanding of women's experiences in the early twentieth century and to better understand and appreciate the unruly and boundary-breaking women who have followed. The diversity and breadth of archival materials explored in Comic Venus illuminate the social and historical period of comediennes and silent film. In four sections, Kristen Anderson Wagner enumerates the relationship between women and comedy, beginning with the question of why historically women weren't seen as funny or couldn't possibly be funny in the public and male eye, a question that persists even today. Wagner delves into the idea of women's "delicate sensibilities," which presumably prevented them from being funny, and in chapter two traces ideas about feminine beauty and what a woman should express versus what these comedic women did express, as Wagner notes, "comediennes challenged the assumption that beauty was a funda... [Read More]
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Johnny Guitar
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An Arizona saloonkeeper and her gunfighter lover face a loudmouthed woman's mob. Directed by Nicholas Ray.
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JOAN CRAWFORD AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD JANUARY 27, 1994 - SALE 1647 - ARCHIVES OF CORRESPONDENCE - PHOTOGRAPHS - AWARDS - MOVIE STILLS - MOVIE POSTERS - POSTCARDS - COSTUMES - MEMORABILIA
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