Driskell, Jonathan.

The French Screen Goddess : Film Stardom and the Modern Woman in 1930s France. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (255 pages)

Cover Page -- Author Bio -- Endorsements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1: Female theatrical stardom in 1930s French cinema -- 2: International stardom in 1930s France -- 3: From midinette to Hollywood star: Annabella -- 4: A star of the Popular Front: Danielle Darrieux -- 5: The poetry of poetic realism: Michèle Morgan -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Actor popularity tables -- Appendix 2: Film popularity table -- Appendix 3: Filmographies for Annabella, Darrieux and Morgan -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Motion pictures -- France -- History -- 20th century.


Electronic books.

PN1998.2 .D757 2015

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