Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale (Screen Classics) por Kotowski, Mariusz

University Press of Kentucky, 2014. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Press of Kentucky, 2014. Hardcover. New/New. New tightly bound hardcover with gray cloth on boards with gilt lettering to spine. New DJ. 8vo. (6 X 9). Clean text free of marks or underlining. B&W photo plates. Includes Chronology, Filmography, Discography and stage works, source notes, bibliography and an index. 320 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Pola Negri (1897-1987) rose from an impoverished childhood in Warsaw, Poland, to become one of early Hollywood's greatest stars. After tuberculosis ended her career as a ballerina in 1912, she turned to acting and worked under legendary directors Max Reinhardt and Ernst Lubitsch in Germany. Negri preceded Lubitsch to Hollywood, where she quickly became a fan favorite thanks to her beauty, talent, and diva personality. Known for her alluring sexuality and biting artistic edge, she starred in more.

University Press of Kentucky. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. Hardcover. 9.10 X 6.40 X 1.40 inches; 320 pp; Excellent brand new book! .

University Press of Kentucky. New in New dust jacket. 2014. Hardcover. 9.10 X 6.40 X 1.40 inches; 320 pp; Excellent brand new book! .

Lexington KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2014. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 320 pages, in a bright unclipped dust jacket, b&w illustrations. Pola Negri (1897–1987) rose from an impoverished childhood in Warsaw, Poland, to become one of early Hollywood's greatest stars. After tuberculosis ended her career as a ballerina in 1912, she turned to acting and worked under legendary directors Max Reinhardt and Ernst Lubitsch in Germany. Negri preceded Lubitsch to Hollywood, where she quickly became a fan favorite thanks to her beauty, talent, and diva personality. Known for her alluring sexuality and biting artistic edge, she starred in more than sixty films and defined the image of the cinematic femme fatale. Author Mariusz Kotowski brings the screen siren's story to English-speaking audiences for the first time in this fascinating biography. At the height of her fame, Negri often portrayed exotic and mysterious temptresses, headlining in such successes as The Spanish Dancer (1923)… Ler mais

University Press of Kentucky. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. Hardcover. 320 pp; Aa previous owners stamp on front end page still a very nice like new book .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New. This long-overdue biography not only paints a detailed portrait of one classic Hollywood's most intriguing stars and the film industry's original Jezebel, but also explores the link between Hollywood and European cinema during the interwar years.

Univ Pr of Kentucky, 2014. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 320 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

UNIV PR OF KENTUCKY. New. Special order direct from the distributor