Journeys of Desire
Ginette Vincendeau
350 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1844571246
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Language: English
Publish: 1153378800000
A comprehensive guide to European actors in American film, this book brings together 15 chapters with A-Z entries on over 900 individuals. It includes case studies of prominent individuals and phenomena associated with the emigres, such as the stereotyping of European actresses in ‘bad women’ roles, and the irony of Jewish actors playing Nazis.