Scott Allen Nollen, Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen

Chester Morris

His Life and Career

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The prodigious but humble scion of a New York theatrical family, Chester Morris acted on Broadway as a teenager and earned an Academy Award nomination. This first book about Morris provides a detailed, account of his life and career on stage, film, radio, and television, and as a celebrated magician.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 636g
• ISBN-13: 9781476677293
• ISBN-10: 1476677298
• Artikelnr.: 57096464

Autorenporträt

The late Scott Allen Nollen was educated in film and history at the University of Iowa. He had written and edited more than 40 books on the history of film, literature and music.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Preface by Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen Introduction by Scott Allen Nollen
1.
Magic Lad of the Morris Family
2.
A Dignified Life in Hollywood?
3.
The Big House
4.
King for a Night
5.
Public Hero Number 1
6.
Flight from Glory
7.
Meet Boston Blackie
8.
Aerial Gunner
9.
Boston Blackie Leaves Hollywood 10.
Unchained 11.
Double-Breasted Suits to Blue Denim 12.
From Naked City to Route 66 13.
The Last Day of the Play 14.
Requiem for a Working Actor Appendix A: Chester Morris Filmography Appendix B: Television Programs Appendix C: Radio Programs Appendix D: Stage Performances Appendix E: Films Announced for Chester Morris but Produced with Another Actor Chapter Notes Sources and Bibliography Index