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Phantom lady, Hollywood producer Joan Harrison, the forgotten woman behind Hitchcock, Christina Lane

Label
Phantom lady, Hollywood producer Joan Harrison, the forgotten woman behind Hitchcock, Christina Lane
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Phantom lady
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1124778396
Responsibility statement
Christina Lane
Sub title
Hollywood producer Joan Harrison, the forgotten woman behind Hitchcock
Summary
"The untold story of Hollywood's most powerful female writer-producer of the 1940s, Joan Harrison, who grew from being the worst secretary Alfred Hitchcock ever had to one of his closest collaborators, critically shaping his brand as the "Master of Suspense.""--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Front Cover; Front Flip; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue; 1. At Home; 2. Wartime; 3. Beyond the Village; 4. Birth of a Master; 5. True Crime Pays; 6. Bigger Steps; 7. A Team of Three; 8. Going Hollywood; 9. Oscar Calls; 10. Building Suspense; 11. Hitting Hurdles; 12. Phantom Lady; 13. New Associations; 14. Bedeviling Endings; 15. Crimes and Misdemeanors; 16. Let It Ride; 17. Full Circle, by Degrees; 18. A New Proposal; 19. Back on Top; 20. Into the Unknown; Acknowledgments; Filmography; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Flip: About the Author; Back Cover
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
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