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Only in America: Al Jolson and the Jazz SingerA probing biography of world-renowned Jewish singer and actor Al Jolson and the history of his performance in and the making of The Jazz Singer Al Jolson, born Asa Yoelson, immigrated from a shtetl in Lithuania to the United States in 1894 after his...
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Hunger Games: The World of Hunger Games 2024 12 X 12 Wall CalendarVolunteer as tribute for a year full of some of the best moments from the Hunger Games. Based on the best-selling books by Suzanne Collins, the fil trilogy starring Jennifer Lawrence is a global megahit that enthralls kids and adults alike.Stay organized in the...
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Play for Me, PeterWhen young Peter hears his grandfather play the pianohe feels the music from his head to his toes.Jazz!!!! Peter wants to play just like his grandfather.But when the music stops, so does Peter's dream of learning to play the piano. Until one day he...
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Gilmore Girls and the Politics of Identity: Essays on Family and Feminism in the Television SeriesThis work examines the Gilmore Girls from a post-feminist perspective, evaluating how the show's main female characters and supporting cast fit into the classic portrayal of feminine identity on popular television. The book begins by placing Gilmore Girls in the context of the history...
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A Comedian's Prayer BookA Comedian's Prayer Book. The title is a worry, isn't it?... God is a tough audience as far as audible response is concerned, but at least you don't have to explain the references. In this collection of prayers, much-loved comedian, broadcaster and radio host...
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Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My VoiceTell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice captures Taylor Dayne's ascent against all odds, and the stories behind the dance soundtrack of our lives. From her early life growing up in a challenging blue-collar...
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The Devil Inside: The Dark Legacy of the ExorcistA history of The Exorcist, one of the most famous and controversial films ever produced, timed for its 50th anniversary and for the release of the forthcoming Hollywood reboot.In 1973, The Exorcistleft moviegoers gripping their rosary beads, vomiting in their popcorn buckets, and fainting...
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Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in HollywoodThis heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends of the Fall, About Last Night, and Glory, creator of the show thirtysomething, and executive producer of My So-Called Life, gives a dishy, behind-the-scenes look at working with...
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Learning Songs with Colors: Lunar New Year: A bilingual singable book in Traditional Chinese, English, and PinyinAuthor: Isabelle EnglerPublisher: Music & Tales PublishingPublished: 11/02/2023Pages: 28Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25dISBN: 9798985256222
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In the Boom Boom RoomChrissy, a bright and not-quite-innocent woman with visions of a career as a dancer, finds herself in The Boom Boom Room, a disco/bar in Philadelphia meant to be her first step on the road to stardom. Instead, she finds herself fighting to keep her...
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I Used to Write on WallsDiane, Georgia, and Joanne are three modern women living very different lives. Unbeknownst to them, they are all pining after the same young man, Trevor: sexy, stoned, oblivious; a surfer on a rad, rad philosophical journey.Author: Bekah BrunstetterPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Published: 04/07/2017Pages: 92Binding Type:...
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Su FriedrichAuteurism expanded With acclaimed films like Sink or Swim and The Odds of Recovery, Su Friedrich's body of work stands at the forefront of avant-garde and Queer cinema. Barbara Mennel examines the career of an experimental auteur whose merger of technical innovation and political...
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The Silence of the Hams: A Pictorial Memoir of the Making of a Cult ClassicA miraculous cast of cut-ups never before seen in one film. "Master Caster" Craig Campobasso takes you behind-the-scenes of this cult classic written and directed by Ezio Greggio, Italy's funnyman, and spoof maker. Just in time for the 25th Anniversary Blu-ray release the book...
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Robert Wise: The Motion Pictures (Revised Edition) (hardback)Robert Wise, the young editor of Citizen Kane, earned his directorial stripes at RKO, particularly with The Body Snatcher and The Set-Up, films of amazing quality and dark sensibility. Wise later found himself at Warner Brothers, MGM, and 20th Century Fox, consistently directing pictures...
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Fred and GingerThe partnership between Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, which was born and reached its peak in the Hollywood musical of the 1930s, is one of the most enduringly popular ever to have graced the cinema screen. This important new study explores the series of...
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The Ecstatic Cinema of Tony Ching Siu-TungTHE ECSTATIC CINEMA OF TONY CHING SIU-TUNGBy Jeremy Mark RobinsonTony Ching Siu-tung (b. 1953) started out as an actor and stuntman, working in movies in the late 1960s and 1970s; he moved into television as martial arts co-ordinator, in the late 1970s and thru...
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Showmanship: The Cinema of William CastleWilliam Castle was cinema's Abominable Showman - the marketing genius who thought "outside the coffin" to dream up outrageous PR gimmicks like PERCEPTO and EMERGO He was also the talented director of 56 feature films, from the noir When Strangers Marry and the Whistler...
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Nocturnal Admissions: Behind the Scenes on the Sunday Night Sex ShowA witty and irreverent look at the collision of two dangerous subjects -- live television and sex. "Sue, I have a question about vaginal odour." The young woman on the phone sounds earnest. On the television screen, the sixty-something host leans forward with the...
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Fun with VentriloquismThis early work is a fascinating read for entertainment enthusiasts. Thoroughly recommended for the bookshelf of the amateur or professional ventriloquist it contains a wealth of information that is still useful and practical today. Extensively illustrated with diagrams, drawings and photographs. Contents Include: What...
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Park Ranger: The Adventures of a Colorado State Park RangerWhat kind of "Adventures" can a park ranger have? How about....scary and comical encounters with bears, building a nature trail all by yourself, confronting a dangerous criminal who want to "kill you," possible encounters with ghosts, meeting a ram on a trail so close...
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