The Resource The ice cream blonde : the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd, Michelle Morgan
The ice cream blonde : the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd, Michelle Morgan
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The item The ice cream blonde : the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd, Michelle Morgan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lawrence Public Library.
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- Summary
- "This authoritative biography traces the life of beloved film comedienne Thelma Todd, who worked alongside the Marx Brothers, Laurel and Hardy, and dozens of others, and offers fresh evidence regarding Todd's mysterious death at age twenty-nine, arguing what many people have long suspected: that Thelma was murdered"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- Preface: The Body in the Garage
- 1. Lawrence's Lucky Girl
- 2. Bright Young Things
- 3. The Paramount School
- 4. Fascinating Youth
- 5. Welcome to Hollywood
- 6. What's Your Dream?
- 7. There's No Place Like Home
- 8. Queen of Slapstick
- 9. Alison Loyd Meets a Married Man
- 10. I Love You, I Love You Not
- 11. London Calling
- 12. Marriage Does Interfere with a Career
- 13. Castellammare
- 14. All Good Things
- 15. The Gangsters
- 16. A Change Is Coming
- 17. Farewell
- 18. The Discovery
- 19. Death According to West
- 20. The Case Is Closed
- 21. The Mysterious Sightings
- 22. The Theories
- 23. The Death of Thelma Todd
- Postscript
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Isbn
- 9781613730386
- Label
- The ice cream blonde : the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd
- Title
- The ice cream blonde
- Title remainder
- the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd
- Statement of responsibility
- Michelle Morgan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This authoritative biography traces the life of beloved film comedienne Thelma Todd, who worked alongside the Marx Brothers, Laurel and Hardy, and dozens of others, and offers fresh evidence regarding Todd's mysterious death at age twenty-nine, arguing what many people have long suspected: that Thelma was murdered"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Morgan, Michelle
- Dewey number
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- 791.4302/8092
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN2287.T575
- LC item number
- M68 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Todd, Thelma
- Actors
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women
- PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism
- TRUE CRIME / Murder / General
- Label
- The ice cream blonde : the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd, Michelle Morgan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-253) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments -- Preface: The Body in the Garage -- 1. Lawrence's Lucky Girl -- 2. Bright Young Things -- 3. The Paramount School -- 4. Fascinating Youth -- 5. Welcome to Hollywood -- 6. What's Your Dream? -- 7. There's No Place Like Home -- 8. Queen of Slapstick -- 9. Alison Loyd Meets a Married Man -- 10. I Love You, I Love You Not -- 11. London Calling -- 12. Marriage Does Interfere with a Career -- 13. Castellammare -- 14. All Good Things -- 15. The Gangsters -- 16. A Change Is Coming -- 17. Farewell -- 18. The Discovery -- 19. Death According to West -- 20. The Case Is Closed -- 21. The Mysterious Sightings -- 22. The Theories -- 23. The Death of Thelma Todd -- Postscript -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
- Control code
- 1642464
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- viii, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781613730386
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2015029269
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1642464
- (OCoLC)907651722
- Label
- The ice cream blonde : the whirlwind life and mysterious death of screwball comedienne Thelma Todd, Michelle Morgan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-253) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments -- Preface: The Body in the Garage -- 1. Lawrence's Lucky Girl -- 2. Bright Young Things -- 3. The Paramount School -- 4. Fascinating Youth -- 5. Welcome to Hollywood -- 6. What's Your Dream? -- 7. There's No Place Like Home -- 8. Queen of Slapstick -- 9. Alison Loyd Meets a Married Man -- 10. I Love You, I Love You Not -- 11. London Calling -- 12. Marriage Does Interfere with a Career -- 13. Castellammare -- 14. All Good Things -- 15. The Gangsters -- 16. A Change Is Coming -- 17. Farewell -- 18. The Discovery -- 19. Death According to West -- 20. The Case Is Closed -- 21. The Mysterious Sightings -- 22. The Theories -- 23. The Death of Thelma Todd -- Postscript -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
- Control code
- 1642464
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- viii, 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781613730386
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2015029269
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1642464
- (OCoLC)907651722
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