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Betty Grable

Ruth Elizabeth Grable was born on December 18, 1916 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the youngest child of three. Betty’s mother was driven to see one of her daughters in show business and since Betty’s older sister didn’t succeed it was up to the youngest to make a go of things. To Betty’s advantage, she had talent and an interest in

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MARILYN MONROE
This new edition of a classic 1987 volume, long out of print, includes 28 previously unseen photographs not included in the first edition. While many photographers captured Monroe's obvious sexuality,
Arnold, the only woman to have photographed her extensively, captured some of the most tender images ever seen of the Hollywood starlet. This chronicles six photo sessions that took place over the course of their 10-year friendship, and includes almost 100 images, many taken on the set of The Misfits, her last film.

ROSIE THE RIVETER / HOLLYWOOD GOES TO WAR DVD Set
Bargain priced! Two DVDs: Rosie the Riveter uses newsreels, propaganda, documentaries, movies, music, and humor to show how traditional American ideals, lifestyles, morals, and ethics changed during the war.
In Hollywood Goes To War, we see how America's entertainers were mobilized in the war effort to inspire the American people. Playable in all regions.

SIN IN SOFT FOCUS: Pre-Code Hollywood By Mark A. Viera.
Showcases a scintillating era in film history--pre-code Hollywood. Before the advent of the Hays Office--charged with establishing and enforcing standards for screen behavior--movies were gritty and realistic, full of gangsters, gold diggers, drugs, adultery, perversion, white slavery, racial mingling, suggestive dancing and women of easy virtue.
This work, generously illustrated with 275 film stills--many of them rare--captures the stunning artistry and bravura of the era's controversial films. Here are Joan Crawford, Clara Bow and Marlene Dietrich portraying powerful women of questionable character.

THE 30 FACES OF MARILYN MONROE
Marilyn's many roles as an actress are captured here in 30 watercolor portraits and short b&w comic stories. The films appear chronologically, and a short excerpt from the original script is included with each.
The artist collected all her films and worked from the screen images to create this unique tribute. From Catalonia, he is one of the foremost collectors of her material in the world. In 1992 he published a major bibliography.

 

 

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