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Film Stars' Television Projects : Pilots and Series of 50+ Movie Greats, 1948-1985 by Richard Irvin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Bette Davis as a madam. Orson Welles hosting The Twilight Zone . Mae West voicing a cartoon character. Shirley Temple playing a social worker. While Hollywood stars like Lucille Ball, Loretta Young and Donna Reed successfully transitioned to television in its early days, many others tried and failed to become TV regulars. Drawing on contemporary interviews and other sources, this book profiles more than 50 actors—including Joan Crawford, Barbara Stanwyck, Gary Cooper, Alan Ladd and Buster Keaton—and their unsuccessful pilots and short-lived series roles.
Who reads Film Stars' Television Projects : Pilots and Series of 50+ Movie Greats, 1948-1985?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Irvin
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781476628431
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Performing Arts, History, Sports
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