What Dreams Were Made of: Movie Stars of the 1940s

(Part of the Star Decades: American Culture/American Cinema Series)

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Humphrey Bogart. Abbott and Costello. Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. John Wayne. Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable. Images of these film icons conjure up a unique moment in cinema and history, one of optimism and concern, patriotism and cynicism. What Dreams Were Made Of examines the performers who helped define American cinema in the 1940s, a decade of rapid and repeated upheaval for Hollywood and the United States. Through insightful discussions of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813549647

ISBN13:9780813549644

Release Date:April 2011

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:268 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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Arts, Music & Photography Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Performing Arts

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