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Forgotten Hollywood Forgotten History
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Manny Pacheco (Goodreads Author)
Nothing grabs the mind like a finely crafted film. Memorable liners strike an instant impression, and classic imagery provides celluloid art for us to enjoy time and again. Manny Pacheco has studied motion pictures for the stars of yesteryear, he presents a review of timeless films, which also uniquely capture seldom told accounts of America's story. Bypassing the legendar...more
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The one chapter that worked for me in Forgotten Hollywood, Forgotten History centered on Lionel Barrymore. Here Pacheco actually included more in-depth biographical information about his subject rather than just a laundry list of movies he made with historical themes. A broken hip and severe arthritis eventually confined Barrymore to a wheelchair, but his gradually growing disability didn't hinder his acting career, but rather was successfully incorporated into his many film roles (It's a Wonder...more
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A 29-year member of The Screen Actors Guild, and a Southern California television and radio personality
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The book is about character actors of Hollywood's Golden Age including Claude Rains, Basil Rathbone, Ward Bond, and Walter Brennan. The paperback also tells America's story.
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The book is about character actors of Hollywood's Golden Age including Claude Rains, Basil Rathbone, Ward Bond, and Walter Brennan. The paperback also tells America's story.
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