Hollywood Golden Age of Cinema Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Hollywood Golden Age of Cinema

Raquel 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

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Tommy 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 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

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Lawrence 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

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The 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

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James 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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@MaryPer46923539 Hi Mary. Kidnapped, the 1960 adventure drama film based on Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 1886 novel Kidnapped marked Peter O'Toole's feature-film debut.

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Diana 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

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Tommy 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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Raquel 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