Captain of Her Soul

Captain of Her Soul

The Life of Marion Davies

Gabrielle, Lara

University of California Press

09/2022

344

Dura

Inglês

9780520384200

15 a 20 dias

590

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Contents

Acknowledgments
A Note on Sources
Family Tree

Introduction
Beginnings
"One of the Most Popular Girls in Town"
"Unusual Box Office Attraction"
"If You Stutter, They Find You Guilty Right Away"
"A Good Actress, a Beauty, and a Comedy Starring Bet"
"It's Very Convenient to Have a Double"
"Drinking Champagne Out of a Tin Cup"
"Why Don't We Forget the Play That's Written and Let Marion Do as She Does?"
"I Cannot Do Sound Pictures"
"A Butterfly with Glue on Her Wings"
"I Didn't Want a Part Where I Just Sit on My Tail and Recite Poetry"
"Just Make One Good Picture a Year"
"What Difference Does It Make If You Walk Up to the Altar?"
"Marion Has to Take the First Step Herself"
"The Girl Who Lies by My Side at Night"
"My Bounty Is as Boundless as the Sea"
"Not If They Offered Me Mars on a Silver Platter"
"I Don't Think She Was Afraid of Death"
Epilogue

Filmography
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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