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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Lazar, David, 1957- author.     Subjects     Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.     Characters and characteristics in motion pictures.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lazar, David, 1957- author.       by title:      Celeste Holm syndrom...         MARC Display

Celeste Holm syndrome : on character actors from Hollywood's golden age / David Lazar. by Lazar, David, 1957- author. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2020] Subjects Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.   Characters and characteristics in motion pictures. ISBN:  9781496200457 (paperback) : 1496200454 (paperback) Description:  xiii, 151 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Contents:  On characters : Preston Sturges's ensemble -- My two Oscars : on wit and melancholy -- Celeste Holm syndrome : the eyes of Sister Scholastica -- Double take : Jack Carson agonistes -- Comedy and pain : Eric Blore, with a side of Franklin Pangborn -- Ma : five movie mothers, with a coda on Hitchcock -- My family romance : Edward Everett Horton and Jessie Royce Landis -- Martin Balsam : the very best Arnold Burns. Requests:  0 Summary:  ""Celeste Holm Syndrome" is a series of essays about character actors in Hollywood cinema"-- Lazar looks to our intimate relationships with characters, both well-known and letter known, from Hollywood's Golden Age. He veers through considerations of melancholy and wit, sexuality and gender, and the surrealism of comedies of the self in an uncanny world while also examining how essential character actors were, and remain, to cinema. -- adapted from back cover   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 791.43028 La Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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