02462cmm a2200313 4500 214799680 TxAuBib 20120507120000.0 090330s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781604733297 electronic bk. 1604733292 electronic bk. (OCoLC)317403502 N$T eng N$T OCLCQ EBLCP IDEBK OCLCQ CDX E7B SC1 TXR OCLCQ MERUC TxAuBib Dick, Bernard F. Claudette Colbert [electronic resource] : she walked in beauty / Bernard F. Dick. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2008. 1 online resource (xvi, 329 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill. Hollywood legends series Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-318) and index. Includes filmography: p. 303-304. Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1. Lily of Saint-Mandé; Chapter 2. Becoming Claudette Colbert; Chapter 3. Commuting to Work; Chapter 4. "Ready When You Are, C. B."; Chapter 5. That Wonderful Year; Chapter 6. A Night to Remember; Chapter 7. The End of a Modern Marriage; Chapter 8. Life after Oscar; Chapter 9. Blaze of Noon; Chapter 10. Claudette and the "Good War"; Chapter 11. Slow Fade to Legend; Chapter 12. The Last Picture Shows; Chapter 13. The Long Voyage Home; Chapter 14. She's Back on Broadway; Chapter 15. The Stigma; Chapter 16. Slow Fade to Black; Chapter 17. Envoi. Claudette Colbert's mixture of beauty, sophistication, wit, and vivacity quickly made her one of the film industry's most famous and highest-paid stars of the 1930s and 1940s. Though she began her career on the New York stage, she was beloved for her roles in such films as Preston Sturges's The Palm Beach Story , Cecil B. DeMille's Cleopatra , and Frank Capra's It Happened One Night , for which she won an Academy Award. She showed remarkable prescience by becoming one of the first Hollywood stars to embrace television, and she also returned to Broadway in her later career. This is the first ma. Colbert, Claudette. Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography. Performing arts Acting & Auditioning. Biographies Entertainment & Performing Arts. Electronic books. Hollywood legends series. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=263297 EBSCOhost