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Author:

Mizruchi, Susan L.

Title:

Brando's smile : his life, thought, and work / Susan L. Mizruchi.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

W.W. Norton & Company,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xxxix, 469 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Brando, Marlon.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.

Notes:

Includes filmography (pages 365-366), bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

His smiles -- Lessons of the Midwest -- Manhattan schooling -- Building the repertoire -- The epic mode, 1960-1963 -- Political films, 1963-1969 -- Annus mirabilis, 1972 -- Villains and supermen -- Citizen of the planet -- Lying for a living.

Summary:

Drawing from the actor's personal letters, audiotapes and annotations on screenplays and books, the author paints a unique picture of the legendary star's off-screen life including his embrace of foreign cultures and his collection of 4,000 books.

ISBN:

0393082865 (hbk.)
9780393082869 (hbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)872654949

LCCN:

2014008362

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)