Finding Dorothy: A Biography of Dorothy Gibson

Finding Dorothy: A Biography of Dorothy Gibson
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ISBN-10 : 9781105520082
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Book Synopsis Finding Dorothy: A Biography of Dorothy Gibson by : Randy Bryan Bigham

Download or read book Finding Dorothy: A Biography of Dorothy Gibson written by Randy Bryan Bigham and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-04-11 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edwardian cover girl and silent screen star Dorothy Gibson survived the Titanic, a disastrous marriage, even the horrors of a World War II concentration camp, but history didn't spare her. Randy Bryan Bigham reclaims the story of a life forgotten. Finding Dorothy, the first biography of model and actress Dorothy Gibson (1889-1946), provides an analysis of her work as the muse of artist Harrison Fisher, and offers a critique of her brief but successful career as one of the first leading ladies in American silent cinema. Dorothy Gibson's experiences in the 1912 sinking of the Titanic are related in detail as is the making of Saved From the Titanic, the first motion picture produced about the disaster, in which Dorothy herself starred. 6x9 Hardcover Dust Jacket 179 pp, 84 ill. First Published 2005 New Edition Released 2012 Revised Edition Printed 2014


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