William Powell The Life and Films

Name: William Powell The Life and Films
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ISBN: 9780786426027

ISBN-10: 0786426020

ISBN-13: 9780786426027

Edition: 2006

Authors: Roger Bryant

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The focus of this book is Powell's work in more than 90 films, from the silent era to the age of CinemaScope, woven into the dramatic and touching story of the actor's life. It begins by leaping into how Powell and actress Myrna Loy were launched to stardom in The Thin Man. The next chapter details his childhood and upbringing. Following chapters trace Powell's journey into the film industry, his early career as a popular villain, and his transition to talkies in the late 1920s aided by his stage training. The book details his work at Warner Bros., which turned him into a leading man, and his years of stardom at MGM. The book describes turning points in Powell's life?the death of lover Jean…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date: 9/4/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 223
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Roger Bryant lives in Midland, Michigan, where he is a freelance writer and business intelligence analyst.