Dorothy Dandridge : a biography /

Dorothy Dandridge : a biography /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bogle, Donald, author.
Edition:	First HarperCollins paperback edition.
Imprint:	New York, NY: Amistad, 2021. ©2021
Description:	xxx, 720 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Dandridge, Dorothy, -- 1922-1965. Dandridge, Dorothy, -- 1922-1965. Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography. African American motion picture actors and actresses -- Biography. African American motion picture actors and actresses. Motion picture actors and actresses. United States. Biographies. Biographies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12671689

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ISBN:	9780063079328 0063079321
Notes:	"First HarperCollins edition published in 1997"--Title page verso. Filmography: pages 685-690. Includes bibliographical references (pages 681-684) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Preface
Prologue
Part I.
1. Cleveland
2. A Hollywood Girlhood
3. The Dandridge Sisters
4. Career, Courtship, and Marriage
5. Lynn
Part II.
6. Career Thrust
7. Rising
8. The Saloons
9. Making Carmen
10. Stardom
11. Peaking
Part III.
12. Making Porgy
13. Hoping
14. Collapse
15. Lonely Days, Long Nights, Last Rites
Acknowledgments
Book Notes
Bibliography
The Films of Dorothy Dandridge
Index