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The Great Garbo

by Robert Payne
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This lavishly-illustrated tour through the film career of Greta Garbo (1905-1990) provides a biographical background of the star and an analysis of her very special mystique. Payne describes how Garbo's timeless beauty worked its magic in such films as Flesh and the Devil, Anna Christie, Mata Hari, Grand Hotel, Queen Christina, Camille, and Ninotchka. Remarkable photos show the transformation of working-class girl Greta Gustafsson into a Hollywood bit player, and later into an icon of cinema glamour.
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Publisher: Cooper Square Press

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  • ISBN: 9781461664529
  • File size: 59843 KB
  • Release date: October 18, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781461664529
  • File size: 59843 KB
  • Release date: October 18, 2013

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Biography & Autobiography Performing Arts Nonfiction

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English

This lavishly-illustrated tour through the film career of Greta Garbo (1905-1990) provides a biographical background of the star and an analysis of her very special mystique. Payne describes how Garbo's timeless beauty worked its magic in such films as Flesh and the Devil, Anna Christie, Mata Hari, Grand Hotel, Queen Christina, Camille, and Ninotchka. Remarkable photos show the transformation of working-class girl Greta Gustafsson into a Hollywood bit player, and later into an icon of cinema glamour.
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Biography & Autobiography Performing Arts Nonfiction
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