Van Heflin: A Life in Film

Author:   Derek Sculthorpe
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786496860


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   09 March 2016
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Van Heflin: A Life in Film


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Author:   Derek Sculthorpe
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.336kg
ISBN:  

9780786496860


ISBN 10:   078649686
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   09 March 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface One. The Call of the Sea (1908–32) Two. The Lure of the Stage (1931–41) Three. Hollywood Awaits (1936–41) Four. “Watch Out for Heflin”: Eager and After (1941–45) Five. Radio Days (1934–60) Six. Dissatisfaction at MGM (1945–49) Seven. Possessed by Noir (1946–51) Eight. Freelancer (1950–55) Nine. Shane and After (1953–59) Ten. Return to the Stage (1952–65) Eleven. European Sojourn (1958–68) Twelve. Reluctantly to Television (1950–71) Thirteen. The Final Years (1963–71) Epilogue Appendix: Film, Stage, Radio and Television Credits Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Sculthorpe is an excellent writer. The author really went the extra mile to watch (and listen) to the actor's performances, and this one factor alone puts this bio head and shoulders above a lot of similar books. I highly recommend this terrific, well-written volume...you will not be disappointed, --<i>Classic Images</i>; a deep and thorough analysis of Heflin's career...this book gives us a greater appreciation of his work as well as insights into his life...very highly recommended...an exceptional job --<i>Examiner</i>.


Sculthorpe is an excellent writer. The author really went the extra mile to watch (and listen) to the actor's performances, and this one factor alone puts this bio head and shoulders above a lot of similar books. I highly recommend this terrific, well-written volume...you will not be disappointed, --Classic Images a deep and thorough analysis of Heflin's career...this book gives us a greater appreciation of his work as well as insights into his life...very highly recommended...an exceptional job --Examiner.


Sculthorpe is an excellent writer. The author really went the extra mile to watch (and listen) to the actor's performances, and this one factor alone puts this bio head and shoulders above a lot of similar books. I highly recommend this terrific, well-written volume...you will not be disappointed, --Classic Images; a deep and thorough analysis of Heflin's career...this book gives us a greater appreciation of his work as well as insights into his life...very highly recommended...an exceptional job --Examiner.


Author Information

Derek Sculthorpe, an archives assistant and researcher, has written plays, short stories and articles. He lives in Leeds, Yorkshire.

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