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9780823076062

Entertainers : Portraits of Stardom in the 20th Century

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  • ISBN13:

    9780823076062

  • ISBN10:

    0823076067

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-04-01
  • Publisher: Billboard Books
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Summary

A compilation of White's most memorable interviews, with such noted celebrities as Julie Andrews, John Travolta, Bette Midler, and Johnny Carson, over the past 20 years makes this a stellar chronicle of great popular entertainment of our time. 21 illustrations.

Table of Contents

FOREWORD: THE URGE TO ENTERTAIN 9(13)
Vestiges of Vaudeville
22(94)
JAMES CAGNEY: AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL
22(24)
HUME CRONYN AND JESSICA TANDY: THEATER'S FINAL FIRST COUPLE
46(14)
INTERVIEWS WITH THE VAMPIRES
60(20)
DUDLEY MOORE: STILL NOT BEYOND THE FRINGE
80(10)
ANDY KAUFMAN'S BOUT WITH BROADWAY
90(10)
JULIE ANDREWS: THE SOUND OF MUSING
100(16)
Network Television
116(148)
MARIE OSMOND: AVE MARIE
116(20)
THE JOHNNY CARSON INTERVIEW
136(54)
ALAN ALDA: ALL NICE MEN HAVE THEIR LIMITS
190(14)
MICHAEL O'DONOGHUE: THE CLINT EASTWOOD OF COMEDY
204(21)
WALTER CRONKITE: WALTER, WE HARDLY KNEW YOU
225(16)
DAN RATHER: WHAT'S NEWS IN THE EYE OF CBS' STORMS
241(23)
The Last Good Sport MUHAMMAD ALI: "I AM THE MASTER OF MY DESTINY"
264(28)
Home Movies
292(133)
RAQUEL WELCH: RUMBA WITH A RED-HOT ANACHRONISM
292(16)
BLUES BROTHERS CONFIDENTIAL
308(28)
Episode One: The Ballad of Jake & Elwood
Episode Two: Messin' with the Kids--Dan Aykroyd & John Belushi
JOHN TRAVOLTA: SEPARATING THE DANCER FROM THE DANCE
336(17)
GOLDIE HAWN: PRIVATE GOLDIE
353(14)
THE HOMECOMING: BETTE MIDLER IN THE ROSE
367(17)
SLAVES TO THE EMPIRE: THE VETERANS OF STAR WARS
384(15)
SUSAN SARANDON: SEX & THE SINGULAR GIRL
399(13)
BILL MURRAY'S RUMPLED ANARCHY
412(13)
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 425(1)
BIBLIOGRAPHY 426(2)
INDEX 428

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