Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff: The Expanded Story of a Haunting Collaboration, with a Complete Filmography of Their Films Together
- ISBN-10
- 1476672342
- ISBN-13
- 9781476672342
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 701
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-12-27
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Author
- Gregory William Mank
Description
"This book examines the Golden Age of Hollywood, the era in which both stars worked, recreates the shooting of Lugosi and Karloff's mutual films, examines their personal relationship and analyzes their ongoing legacies. Features include a filmography of the eight Karloff and Lugosi films, color inserts of the eight movie posters, and more than 250 photographs"--Provided by publisher.
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