| Description |
x, 205 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Gracie Allen -- Eve Arden -- Lucille Ball -- Spring Byington -- Joan Davis -- Anne Jeffreys -- Donna Reed -- Ann Sothern -- Gale Storm -- Betty White. |
| Summary |
"Most talented actresses who made America laugh in the 1950s are off the air today, but their pioneering Hollywood careers irrevocably changed the face of television comedy. This book pays tribute to 10 prominent television actresses. Appendices offer cast and crew lists, a chronology of comedy feature events, and a biographical sketch of 10 less familiar actresses"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index. |
| Subject |
Television comedies -- United States.
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Television comedies. |
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United States. |
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Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.
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Television actors and actresses. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Actresses -- United States -- Biography.
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Actresses. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
9780786429004 softcover alkaline paper |
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0786429003 softcover alkaline paper |
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