When sound arrived in Hollywood in the late 1920s, Canadians were already holding some of the most important roles in the motion picture industry. Louis B. Mayer, from New Brunswick, was boss at...
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Auteur: Foster, CharlesSommaire:"You’ll like Louis Mayer," Mary Pickford told Charles Foster in 1943. "He is from Canada, too." As Foster was soon to discover, Mayer was not alone: a great many of those who...
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Auteur: Neufeld, James, Foster, Charles, Atkey, Mel, Hunter, Martin, Johnston, Sheila M.F., McBurney, WardSommaire:This special bundle contains seven books that detail Canada’s long and storied history in the performing arts. We learn about Canada’s early Hollywood celebrity movie stars; Canadians’ vast...
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Auteur: Foster, CharlesSommaire:Revisit Hollywood’s Golden Age with insider Charles Foster, who befriended the many Canadian stars that peppered the film sets. Foster reveals the stories of the amazing influence Canadians had in...
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Auteur: Neufeld, James, Foster, Charles, Atkey, Mel, Hunter, Martin, Johnston, Sheila M. F., McBurney, WardSommaire:
This special bundle contains seven books that detail Canada’s long and storied history in the performing arts. We learn about Canada’s early Hollywood celebrity movie stars; Canadians’ vast...
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Auteur: Foster, CharlesSommaire:Imagine receiving a mysterious invitation from Charlie Chaplin, doing jigsaw puzzles with Marilyn Monroe, having a heart-to-heart with Jack Kennedy, or being kissed by Greta Garbo. All of these...
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Auteur: Foster, CharlesSommaire:An insider’s view into the early days of Hollywood and the motion picture industry. This is the story of one man’s meteoric rise from obscurity in an isolated Canadian province to becoming one of...