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The immortal count : the life and films of Bela Lugosi / Arthur Lennig.

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The immortal count : the life and films of Bela Lugosi / Arthur Lennig.

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The immortal count : the life and films of Bela Lugosi / Arthur Lennig.

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Full title

The immortal count : the life and films of Bela Lugosi / Arthur Lennig.

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Publisher

Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky ; [London : Eurospan, distributor], c2003.

Call Numbers

N791.43028/266

Record Identifier

74VvxvO6V0NZ

MMS ID

991016692469702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 548 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Bela -- 2. The early years -- 3. Broadway to Hollywood -- 4. The fateful decision -- 5. Dracula-the film -- 6. Fame -- 7. The peak -- 8. The comeback -- 9. The war years -- 10. The decline -- 11. The final years.

Publication information

Publisher

Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky ; [London : Eurospan, distributor], c2003.

Place of Publication

Kentucky

Date Published

c2003.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Though many actors have donned the cape since that first production, Hungarian-born Lugosi epitomized the character, and remnants of his portrayal still continue to surface in popular culture - from highly prized memorabilia in auctions to a character on Sesame Street. The Count eventually made him an icon, a status Lugosi would often regret durin...

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Full title

The immortal count : the life and films of Bela Lugosi / Arthur Lennig.

Portion of title

The life and films of Bela Lugosi.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2003.

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Call Numbers

N791.43028/266

Record Identifier

74VvxvO6V0NZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxvO6V0NZ

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ISBN

0813122732 (alk. paper) :

9780813122731 (alk. paper) :

DDC

791.43028092

MMS ID

991016692469702626

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