Hitchcock's Blondes
The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director's Dark Obsession
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2023]
Format: Book
Description: 323 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white photographs ; 24 cm
Offering an intimate journey into the lives of eight legendary actresses whose stories help chart the course of the enigmatic director's career, this mesmerizing account takes a modern look at both the enduring art created by a man obsessed--and the private toll that fixation took on the women in his orbit.
Contents:
A fairy tale -- A naughty boy -- A passion for blondes -- Goodbye to all that -- A golden glow -- Swan song -- All in lavender -- A delicate balance -- There really was a Hollywood -- A pride of lions -- The tribute -- The lives.
Subjects:
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Relations with women.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tripp, June, 1901-1985.
Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987.
Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982.
Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982.
Leigh, Janet.
Novak, Kim.
Saint, Eva Marie, 1924-
Hedren, Tippi.
Motion picture actors and actresses.
Blondes in motion pictures.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Relations with women.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Tripp, June, 1901-1985.
Carroll, Madeleine, 1906-1987.
Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982.
Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982.
Leigh, Janet.
Novak, Kim.
Saint, Eva Marie, 1924-
Hedren, Tippi.
Motion picture actors and actresses.
Blondes in motion pictures.
ISBN:
9780593542972
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PERFORMING ARTS Movies Lea | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | In |
PERFORMING ARTS Movies Lea | Wheatley (Shandon) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 5/13/2024) |
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Dedicated to Marty Bell.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-315) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-315) and index.