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Evelyn Brent : the life and films of Hollywood's Lady Crook / Lynn Kear with James King ; foreword by Kevin Brownlow.
- Title
- Evelyn Brent : the life and films of Hollywood's Lady Crook / Lynn Kear with James King ; foreword by Kevin Brownlow.
- Author
- Kear, Lynn.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PN2287.B6853 K43 2009 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- King, James, 1965-
- Description
- ix, 302 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- "Evelyn Brent's life and career were going quite well in 1928. But by the end of that year Brent was headed for a quick, downward spiral ending in bankruptcy and occasional work as an extra. What happened is a complicated story laced with bad luck, poor decisions, and treachery detailed in the first and only full-length biography"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-283) and index.
- Includes filmography.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Playing hookey -- Europe -- Hollywood -- Stardom -- A surprise marriage -- Life with Harry Edwards -- Financial disaster -- Vaudeville -- Finished -- A cult figure -- The films, 1914-1950.
- ISBN
- 9780786443635 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786443634 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2009023839
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library