Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi
Author: Axel Nissen
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2021-04-23
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1476681880

Best known for her roles in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, It's a Wonderful Life, and Make Way for Tomorrow, Beulah Bondi (1889-1981) had a 60-year long acting career and an interesting on-screen life. Despite starting her professional acting career at 30, she made her mark on the film industry as a character actress. Before making a name for herself on-screen, she worked at the Stuart Walker stock company and performed on Broadway. This biography is the first to unpack Bondi's life before and throughout her film career. This work also explores Bondi's early family life in Indiana with a Jewish underwear salesman and a Presbyterian poet for parents.

Beulah Bondi 87 Success Facts - Everything You Need to Know about Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi 87 Success Facts - Everything You Need to Know about Beulah Bondi
Author: Stephen Waller
Publisher: Emereo Publishing
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2014-06-05
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781488555503

The Real Beulah Bondi. This book is your ultimate resource for Beulah Bondi. Here you will find the most up-to-date 87 Success Facts, Information, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Beulah Bondi's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: The Shepherd of the Hills (film) - Cast, Remember the Night - Cast, Of Human Hearts - Cast, Penny Serenade - Reception, Academy Award for Best Actress - Multiple nominations for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress combined, List of American actresses - B, Our Town (1940 film), Make Way for Tomorrow - Cast, So Dear to My Heart - Plot, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series - 1970s, And Now Tomorrow - Cast, The Southerner (1945 film) - Cast, The Unholy Wife - Cast, Jan Clayton - Career, One Foot in Heaven - Plot, Back from Eternity - Plot, The Very Thought of You (film) - Cast, Street Scene (1931 film), Tonight We Raid Calais (film) - Cast, A Summer Place (film) - Cast, On Borrowed Time - Reception, Registered Nurse (film) - Cast, The Snake Pit, The Unholy Wife - Plot, Watch on the Rhine - Cast, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936 film) - Cast, Street Scene (1931 film) - Cast, The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm - Cast, The Sisters (1938 film) - Cast, Mr. Soft Touch - Cast, Beulah Bondi, On Borrowed Time - Cast, The Furies (film) - Cast, On Borrowed Time - Plot, Vivacious Lady - Production, Hollywood Canteen - Volunteers, Tammy Tell Me True - Cast, Maid of Salem - Cast, Tammy and the Doctor - Cast, Rain (1932 film) - Cast, Wagon Train - Notable guest stars, and much more...

Actresses of a Certain Character

Actresses of a Certain Character
Author: Axel Nissen
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2007
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0786427469

"Information presented regarding birth, death, film credits and analyzes each player's unique talents, signature roles and career development. Representative range of backgrounds, character types and career experiences including actresses such as Agnes Moorehead, Thelma Ritter, Beulah Bondi, Sara Allgood, and Jessie Ralph, among others. A fascinating tour through Hollywood's big studio era and the lives of its characters"--Provided by publisher.

American Classic Screen Profiles

American Classic Screen Profiles
Author: John C. Tibbetts
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2010-08-12
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0810876779

In American Classic Screen Profiles, editors John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh have assembled some of the most significant and memorable profiles written for the magazine over its ten-year history. This collection contains rare insights into some of the brightest stars of yesteryear, as well as gifted filmmakers, directors and craftsmen alike. This compendium of profiles recaptures the spirit and scholarship of that time and will appeal to both scholars and fans who have an abiding interest in the American motion picture industry.

The Dead Celebrity Cookbook Presents Christmas in Tinseltown

The Dead Celebrity Cookbook Presents Christmas in Tinseltown
Author: Frank DeCaro
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0757317014

The toast of Christmas past is back and not a moment too soon! In The Dead Celebrity Christmas Cookbook, Frank DeCaro serves up culinary delights from Edmund Gwenn's Christmas Cup to Bing Crosby's Sugar Cookies and celebrates the best of the season's movies, TV specials, and music. Recipes from such late luminaries as Natalie Wood, Judy Garland, Burl Ives, Dinah Shore, and even Boris Karloff are featured in chapters saluting fabulous amusements like Miracle on 34th Street, Meet Me in St. Louis, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Plus recipes from singers like Eartha Kitt ("Santa Baby"), Elvis Presley ("Blue Christmas"), and John Lennon ("Happy Xmas (War is Over)") celebrate the best holiday platters.

James Stewart

James Stewart
Author: Lawrence J. Quirk
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 366
Release: 1999-10-28
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781557834164

(Applause Books). This startling, intimate biography of James Stewart frankly reveals with new facts and discovers a fully dimensional view of this revered figure and consummate American icon. Shrewd, self-protective, financially astute, the James Stewart that Mr. Quirk uncovers was no bumbling naive Mr. Smith, but a Man of the World.