Hollywood Golden Age of Cinema Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Hollywood Golden Age of Cinema on X
Original photos of the actors and films from Classical Hollywood sourced from the greatest photographers, collections, and archives. Managed by Neil Macready.
Myra Breckinridge
Gore VidalHollywood Golden Age of CinemaRaquel Welch wearing a stars and stripes bikini and Stetson in a promotional portrait for Myra Breckinridge (1970), directed by Michael Sarne and based on Gore Vidal's 1968 novel of the same name. Photo © Terry O’Neill. https://t.co/U6HDWV0ubf https://t.co/7VWPQsKDIQ
Paperback, 2019
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Mark TwainHollywood Golden Age of CinemaTommy Kelly as Tom Sawyer (R) and Jackie Moran as Huckleberry Finn (L) in a scene from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938), produced by David O. Selznick, directed by Norman Taurog, and based on the classic 1876 novel of the same name by Mark Twain. https://t.co/syTD9RrtXQ
Paperback, 2014
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Ragman's Son
Kirk DouglasHollywood Golden Age of CinemaKirk Douglas was born on this day, 9 December, 1916 in Amsterdam, New York. The cleft-chinned, steely-eyed and virile star of international cinema rose from being "the ragman's son" to become a bona fide superstar. Photo by Steve Schapiro. https://t.co/kuCQdRHaUE
Paperback, 2011
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Victor HugoHollywood Golden Age of CinemaThe Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956) US movie poster. Starring Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Quinn, Jean Danet, Alain Cuny, and Robert Hirsch. Directed by Jean Delannoy based on Victor Hugo's 1831 novel of the same name. https://t.co/hUGWppF5SA
Paperback, Mass Market, 1981
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
T. E. LawrenceHollywood Golden Age of CinemaLawrence of Arabia premiered in New York City, New York on December 16, 1962. The epic historical drama film based on T. E. Lawrence's 1926 book Seven Pillars of Wisdom. Directed by David Lean and starring Peter O'Toole as Lawrence with Alec Guinness playing Prince Faisal. https://t.co/gle4haF3dO
Hardcover, 2020
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Ben Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Wallace LewisHollywood Golden Age of CinemaThe novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by author Lew Wallace was published by Harper and Brothers on this day, 12 November, 1880. https://t.co/s62p9fm5uI
Paperback, 2016
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James: Faith That Works
John A. StewartHollywood Golden Age of CinemaJames Stewart and Hedy Lamarr in the romantic comedy, "Come Live with Me" (1941), produced and directed by Clarence Brown. Photo from John Springer Collection. https://t.co/CknTuFGiYk
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Lady Sings the Blues: The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography
Billie HolidayHollywood Golden Age of CinemaDiana Ross after she received Cue Magazine's 12th annual Entertainer of the Year Award for her portrayal of Billie Holiday in Lady Sings The Blues, 12 January 1973. © Bettmann Collection https://t.co/myKpWq5ynb
Paperback, 2006
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Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Complete & Illustrated
Mark TwainHollywood Golden Age of CinemaTommy Kelly as Tom Sawyer (R) and Jackie Moran as Huckleberry Finn (L) in a scene from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938), produced by David O. Selznick, directed by Norman Taurog, and based on the classic 1876 novel of the same name by Mark Twain. https://t.co/syTD9RrtXQ
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The Prince and the Pauper
Mark TwainHollywood Golden Age of CinemaRaquel Welch as Lady Edith in the 1977 movie ‘Crossed Swords’, a retelling of Mark Twain’s novel ‘The Prince and the Pauper’. Photographer: © Terry O’Neill. https://t.co/oKbbr3vaSQ
Paperback, Mass Market, 2002
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