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Margarita Fischer : a biography of the silent film star / Theresa St. Romain.

Margarita Fischer : a biography of the silent film star...

Margarita Fischer : a biography of the silent film star / Theresa St. Romain.

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Margarita Fischer : a biography of the silent film star / Theresa St. Romain.

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Full title

Margarita Fischer : a biography of the silent film star / Theresa St. Romain.

Publisher

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008.

Call Numbers

N791.43028/399

Record Identifier

74VM8BGbB4Rb

MMS ID

991000295439702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vi, 201 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Contents

Introduction: The Girl Who Dared -- 1. The Girl Who Couldn't Grow Up -- 2. Where Paths Meet -- 3. The Land of Promise -- 4. The Rose of California -- 5. Mille. La Mode -- 6. The Dangerous Talent -- 7. In Love and War -- 8. The Lure of the Mask -- 9. When Queenie Came Back -- 10. Uncle Tom's Cabin --...

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008.

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

c2008.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"This biography details Fischer's life and career, examining not only her work in front of the camera but also the broader issues which informed her personal and professional decisions. It follows her sometimes difficult marriage to fellow performer Harry Pollard and examines her work with Pollard Picture Plays, a production company founded by the...

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Full title

Margarita Fischer : a biography of the silent film star / Theresa St. Romain.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes filmography: p. 165-174.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N791.43028/399

Record Identifier

74VM8BGbB4Rb

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8BGbB4Rb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780786435524 (hbk. : alk. paper)

0786435526 (hbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

791.43028092 B

MMS ID

991000295439702626

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