
By Karen Burroughs Hannsberry
ISBN-10: 0786437391
ISBN-13: 9780786437399
the non-public and public lives of greater than 90 actors who starred within the movies noirs of the Forties and Nineteen Fifties are awarded the following. a number of the actors, similar to Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Edward G. Robinson, Robert Mitchum, Raymond Burr, Fred MacMurray, Jack Palance and Mickey Rooney, loved nice renown, whereas others, like Gene Lockhart, Moroni Olsen and Harold Vermilyea, have been much less commonplace, rather to trendy audiences. An appendix specializes in the actors who have been least recognized yet usually noticeable in minor roles.
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