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Sitting pretty [electronic resource] : the life and times of Clifton Webb / Clifton Webb with David L. Smith ; foreword by Robert Wagner.

By: Webb, Clifton, 1893-1966.
Contributor(s): Smith, David L. (David Lee), 1929- | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Hollywood legends series. Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011Description: xx, 257 p. : ill., ports.Subject(s): Webb, Clifton, 1893-1966 | Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.4302/8092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- The noses have it -- First vision of a name in lights -- Art and opera -- Making progress and moving up -- Dancing into Xanadu -- To Europe in search of adventure -- In love with Jeanne Eagels -- Great plays, then the great war -- The war starts, Blithe spirit leads to Laura -- More movies, more parties, and Garbo -- A top box-office draw -- Stars and stripes forever -- Clifton and Mabelle, together forever.
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791.4302/8092 B (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes filmography.

Introduction -- The noses have it -- First vision of a name in lights -- Art and opera -- Making progress and moving up -- Dancing into Xanadu -- To Europe in search of adventure -- In love with Jeanne Eagels -- Great plays, then the great war -- The war starts, Blithe spirit leads to Laura -- More movies, more parties, and Garbo -- A top box-office draw -- Stars and stripes forever -- Clifton and Mabelle, together forever.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.