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- catalog abstract ""Rediscover the fascinating lives and pioneering achievements of 15 women who dared to venture into early motion pictures, at a time when the industry was dominated by men. These women not only succeeded but became focal points of the industry, earning positions at the heights of their profession. Many are largely forgotten today, yet each made a lasting and significant contribution to early cinema." "Each profile contains a biographical treatment, an analysis of key films from the actress's career, a discussion of her influence on the medium, and a selected filmography. Also included with each entry are two photographs: one of the actress herself, and the other a still from one of her films."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13220241.
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description ""Rediscover the fascinating lives and pioneering achievements of 15 women who dared to venture into early motion pictures, at a time when the industry was dominated by men. These women not only succeeded but became focal points of the industry, earning positions at the heights of their profession. Many are largely forgotten today, yet each made a lasting and significant contribution to early cinema." "Each profile contains a biographical treatment, an analysis of key films from the actress's career, a discussion of her influence on the medium, and a selected filmography. Also included with each entry are two photographs: one of the actress herself, and the other a still from one of her films."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-221) and index.".
- catalog description "Theda Bara -- Beverly Bayne -- Sarah Bernhardt -- Carol Dempster -- Pauline Frederick -- Gene Gauntier -- Janet Gaynor -- Dorothy Gish -- Mae Marsh -- Mae Murray -- Alla Nazimova -- Constance Talmadge -- Norma Talmadge -- Laurette Taylor -- Pearl White.".
- catalog extent "xii, 238 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0275982599".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Westport, CT : Praeger,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "791.4302/8/0922 B 22".
- catalog subject "Actresses United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "PN1998.2 .M454 2004".
- catalog subject "Silent films United States History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Theda Bara -- Beverly Bayne -- Sarah Bernhardt -- Carol Dempster -- Pauline Frederick -- Gene Gauntier -- Janet Gaynor -- Dorothy Gish -- Mae Marsh -- Mae Murray -- Alla Nazimova -- Constance Talmadge -- Norma Talmadge -- Laurette Taylor -- Pearl White.".
- catalog title "The first female stars : women of the silent era / David W. Menefee.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".