Judy Garland
Author | : Sheridan Morley |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 1559705256 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781559705257 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Thirty years after her death, Judy Garland's artistic legacy remains unsurpassed, with triumphs in film, on stage, and in the recording studio. She starred in a string of hit movies (including the classics The Wizard of Oz and A Star Is Born), was twice nominated for an Oscar, set concert attendance records that stand to this day, and danced step-for-step with Mickey Rooney, Fred Astaire, and Gene Kelly.Packed with 120 images chronicling her career and rare photographs from her personal life, Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow is the definitive biography of one of Hollywood's most complex and adored stars. -- Garland's popularity remains undiminished today. -- This book sets the record straight on who the talented woman really was. -- Crossover appeal: both informative and beautifully designed, it will satisfy fans and gift-givers.