BackMovie-Star Portraits of the Forties
163 Glamour Photos (book in English)
by John Kobal
- Type
- Photos
- Subject
- Studio > Hollywood
- photos, stars, Hollywood, 1940s, glamour
- Publishing Date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Collection
- (no collection)
- Language
- English
Relative size
- Physical desc.
- Paperback • 176 pages • 15,40 €
8 ¼ x 11 inches (21 x 28 cm) - ISBN
- 978-0-486-23546-2
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Book Presentation:
This marvelous collection of glamour photographs offers memorable studio shots of Betty Grable, John Wayne, Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, and others — 106 great stars in 163 fascinating photographs. The photos display innovations in pose, angle, and composition that are still major influences on modern Hollywood professionals. "An outstanding bargain." — Newsweek. Introduction. Captions.
See the publisher website: Dover Publications
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Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation
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Glamour of the Gods (2011)
Hollywood Portraits
by Robert Dance, John Russell Taylor and John Kobal
(in English)
Subject: On Films > On Set Photos
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