Description: EDDIE CANTORDAVID FREEDMAN ZIEGFELDTHE GREAT GLORIFIERSECOND PRINTING IN DUST JACKETALFRED H KING (1934) Packed with incident, this book on Florenz Ziegfeld, through which pass such people as Will Rogers, W. C. Fields, Marilyn Miller, Bert Williams, Anna Held, Ed Wynn, Fannie Brice, Joseph Urban,Jerome Kern and a great many others famous in the theatrical world, is just the sort of book you will like to browse through, recalling the extravagance and glamour of the Ziegfeld era.Eddie Cantor's book has the movement, the sprightliness and humor that can be expected from one of today's most famous entertainers.There is, in addition, a unique collection of pictures reproduced from photographs by Alfred Cheney Johnson, who was intimately associated with the Ziegfeld productions and photographed all of the Ziegfeld girls since 1917, Above all, Ziegfeld was known for his girls; this collection of portraits of seven principals and twenty-five show girls will be an enduring record of the pulchritude of the girls and taste of the man whose name is still synonymous with the acme of feminine beauty. As an addition to one's library, or as a gift, Ziegfeld: The Great Glorifier is one of the books you should place on your "must" list. EDDIE CANTOR and DAVID FREEDMAN authors of ZIEGFELD: The Great GlorifierEDDIE CANTOR has brought his sparkling wit to millions throughsut America and Europe, through the media of stage, radio and the cinema. The kid wha once sang and danced on the sidewalks of New York has become today one of the recognized peers in the beid of entertainment.Eddie Cantor's theatrical career started at Miner's Bowery Theatre on amateur night. His rise in the theatre has been meteoric. He has been starred in productions for the past fifteen years, Without question, he was as close to Florenz Ziegfell as any actor who ever appeared under the famous producer's management. He knew the lovable and erratic personality that was Zieggy, and understood perfectly the artist in him. It was this artistry which gave to America the most glorious theatrical entertainment it has known.David Freedman, Cantor'a collaborator, is also the author of Mendel, Inc., the successful stage show of several seasons ago; and, with Eddie Cantor, My Life Is In Your Hands, Insured Boxed Media MailShipping For $6.00 WithinTwo Business Days of Payment
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Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Movie
Subject: Performing Arts
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