Hoey, Michael A.
Sherlock Holmes & the Fabulousfaces - The Universal Pictures Repertory Company
- ISBN 13:
- 9781593936600
- author:
- Hoey, Michael A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bearmanor Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Film & Video - Guides & Reviews
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Sherlock Holmes & the Fabulous Faces is a tribute to the character actors who appeared in films of the 1930s and 1940s. These actors, known as "Hollywood's Real Stars," were a repertory company of talented individuals who frequently appeared in films alongside more well-known stars. This book celebrates the contributions of 68 men and women who brought diversity and depth to hundreds of films. Their performances added value to a wide range of movies, from big-budget spectacles to low-budget quickies. This book shines a light on the often-overlooked actors who helped make these films more engaging and memorable. By exploring the lives and careers of these character actors, this book provides a unique insight into the world of 1940s cinema.
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