Joan Blondell: A Life Between Takes

by Matthew Kennedy and Matthew Kennedy

Book Overview

Joan Blondell: A Life between Takes is the first major biography of the effervescent, scene-stealing actress (1906-1979) who conquered motion pictures, vaudeville, Broadway, summer stock, television, and radio. Born the child of vaudevillians, she was on stage by age three. With her casual sex appeal, distinctive cello voice, megawatt smile, luminous saucer eyes, and flawless timing, she came into widespread fame in Warner Bros. musicals and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628461810
• ISBN13: 9781628461817
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"