Discovering Bette Davis.

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Stars of the silver screen. series produced & directed by Lyndy Saville ; 3DD.

“…Bette Davis…”
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Stars in My Eyes. by Bachardy, Don

Table of Contents: “…Cover13; -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Robert Mapplethorpe I -- Robert Mapplethorpe II -- Bette Davis I -- Bette Davis II -- Bette Davis III -- Bette Davis IV -- Myrna Loy I -- Myrna Loy II -- Paulette Goddard -- Alice Faye I -- Alice Faye II -- Ruby Keeler I -- Ruby Keeler II -- Ginger Rogers I -- Ginger Rogers II -- Ginger Rogers III -- Ginger Rogers IV -- Aaron Copland -- Joan Blondell I -- Joan Blondell II -- Ingrid Bergman -- Alec Guinness -- Peter Pears -- Charlotte Rampling -- Joan Fontaine -- Maggie Smith -- Louise Brooks I -- Louise Brooks II -- Louise Brooks III -- James Merrill -- Barbara Stanwyck -- Olivia de Havilland -- Mia Farrow -- Linda Ronstadt -- Irwin Shaw -- Iris Murdoch I -- Iris Murdoch II -- Henry Fonda -- William Wyler -- Vincente Minnelli I -- Vincente Minnelli II -- Laurence Olivier -- Julian Schnabel -- Ellsworth Kelly -- Jill St. …”
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Connecting Rooms.

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Studio affairs : my life as a film director / Vincent Sherman. by Sherman, Vincent

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Raison d'Etre; 1 Moment of Decision; 2 Unknown Territory; 3 Meeting Hedda; 4 Hollywood-First Time; 6 Hollywood-Second Time; 5 Moving Left; 7 Moving Up; 8 The Hard Way; 9 Bette Davis; 10 In Our Time; 11 Midway; 12 Errol Flynn; 13 London; 14 Joan Crawford; 15 Freelancing; 16 Red Scare; 17 Back to Warner's; 18 Twilight Years; Postscript; Filmography; Index.…”
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The Little Foxes.

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Of Human Bondage.

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American Classic Screen Profiles. by Tibbetts, John C.

Table of Contents: “…Cohan; Boris Karloff; Robert Redford; Mickey Rooney; Kidflicks; Cornel Wilde; Part II: ACTRESSES; Dear Beulah; Surviving Mother Hollywood; Charlotte Henry's Adventures in Wonderland; Siren Song; A Countess in Hollywood; The Birth of a Sex Symbol; Marilyn; Eleanor Powell; Natalie Wood; Part III: HOLLYWOOD PAIRS; Bette Davis and Claude Rains; Cukor and Hepburn; Making Movies with James Cagney.…”
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You ain't heard nothin' yet : interviews with stars from Hollywood's golden era / James Bawden and Ron Miller.

Table of Contents: “…Anthony Dexter -- Henry Fonda -- Victor Mature -- Walter Pidgeon -- Robert Preston -- James Stewart -- Cornel Wilde -- Robert Young -- The Leading Ladies. Bette Davis -- Yvonne De Carlo -- Janet Leigh -- Joan Leslie -- Patricia Neal -- Maureen O'Sullivan -- Jane Russell -- Jean Simmons -- Alexis Smith -- Elizabeth Taylor: My Seven Minutes Alone with Elizabeth Taylor -- Esther Williams -- Jane Wyatt -- Child Stars and How They Grew. …”
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz / 3DD Entertainment.

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Glamour in a golden age : movie stars of the 1930s / edited by Adrienne L. McLean.

Table of Contents: “…Gary Cooper: Rugged Elegance; 4. Bette Davis: Worker and Queen; 5. Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo: The Sexy Hausfrau versus the Swedish Sphinx; 6. …”
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What ever happened to Baby Jane? Seven Arts Productions presents an Associates and Aldrich production ; produced and directed by Robert Aldrich.

Alice Faye : a life beyond the silver screen / Jane Lenz Elder. by Elder, Jane Lenz

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The petrified forest Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. ; directed by Archie L. Mayo ; screen play by Charles Kenyon and Delmer Daves.

Cinema and spectatorship / Judith Mayne. by Mayne, Judith

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From Mae to Madonna : women entertainers in twentieth-century America / June Sochen. by Sochen, June, 1937-

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Of human bondage.

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Hell's house.

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Britton on film : the complete film criticism of Andrew Britton / edited by Barry Keith Grant ; with an introduction by Robin Wood. by Britton, Andrew, 1952-1994

Table of Contents: “…Cary Grant: comedy and male desire -- A new servitude: Bette Davis, Now, voyager, and the radicalism of the woman's film -- The devil, probably: the symbolism of evil -- Sideshows: Hollywood in Vietnam -- Blissing out: the politics of Reaganite entertainment -- Meet me in St. …”
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British women's cinema / edited by Melanie Bell and Melanie Williams.

Table of Contents: “…The hour of the cuckoo : reclaiming the British woman's film / Melanie Bell and Mealnie Williams -- Pictures, romance and luxury : women and British cinema in the 1910s and 1920s / Nathalie Morris -- 'Twenty million people can't be wrong' : Anna Neagle and popular British stardom / Josephine Dolan and Sarah Street -- The Hollywood woman's film and British audiences : a case study of Bette Davis and Now, Voyager / Mark Glancy -- Ingénues, lovers, wives and mothers : the 1940s career trajectories of Googie Withers and Phyllis Calvert / Brian McFarlane -- A landscape of desire : Cornwall as romantic setting in Love story and Ladies in lavender / Rachel Moseley -- 'A prize collection of familiar feminine types' : the female group film in 1950s British cinema / Melanie Bell -- Swinging femininity, 1960s transnational style / Marcia Landy -- The British women's picture : methodology, agency and performance in the 1970s / Sue Harper -- 'The Hollywood formula has been infected': the post-punk female meets the woman's film, Breaking glass / Claire Monk -- 'It's been emotional' : reassessing the contemporary British woman's film / Justine Ashby -- Not to be looked at : older women in recent British cinema / Imelda Whelehan -- Selective filmography / Melanie Bell and Melanie Williams.…”
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