Saalfield Company: Akron, Ohio, 1936. Soft cover. 'Twinkletoes' No. 1730-E; 'On the Movie Lot' No. Cover and some photos crayon-colored; 'Little Playmate' No. 1730-A; In Starring Roles No. 1730-B.

The “Little Jane Breakfast Food Team” was a comedic trio featured on KFEQ Radio in St. Joseph, Missouri, during the 1930s. The group included performers known by humorous pseudonyms: Gangle Shanks, Uncle Charlie, and Sheep Herder. They were part of KFEQ's early programming, which was characterized by a mix of music.....

CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: WHERE NEW WAVE ROCK MET SCIENCE FICTION CINEMA.  Sting's appearance as Feyd-Rautha became one of the most recognizable elements of David Lynch's 1984 Dune. Coming while The Police were among the world's most prominent rock bands, the role also belonged to Sting's early movement into film acting. This.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: THE SOCIAL NETWORKS OF THE AMERICAN THEATRE .The Art of Staying Connected — Relationships that Shared a Moment:This ensemble offers primary, transactional proof of how mid-century creative alliances were sustained outside of a formal office environment. While Harold Clurman, Arthur Miller, and Elia Kazan are widely documented at.....

New York: B.E.S. Publishing, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. More than 300 hundred stunning fashion archive and runway images, as well as detailed line drawings and close-up photographs, will help explain and demonstrate the techniques, fashion movements, and styles.

New York: Pyramid Publications, 1973. First Printing. Illustrated Wraps. Alan Barbour's profusely illustrated book examines the man, the actor, and the myth and evaluates the over seventy films that have kept Bogart a never-fading legend over the years.From Rick (of "Rick's Cafe") to Charlie Allnut, from Sam Spade to Fred.....

London: Dennis Dobson, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Eric Bentley one of the twentieth century’s foremost drama critics, profoundly influenced modern theater study. A student of Reinhold Niebuhr and a translator of Brecht, Bentley helped shape English-language understanding of European modernism while grounding his essays in.....

Grosset & Dunlap, 1938. Illustrated by Samuel Nisenson. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. With simple text, many picture and diagrams, and a wealth of practical advice, Mr. Bergen tells you exactly how to master this fascinating art. [from DJ Flap]Background Information:Edgar John Bergen was an American ventriloquist.....

The Miracle Worker Souvenir Program from 1960 is a cherished piece of Broadway history, commemorating the original production of William Gibson’s acclaimed play. This program features Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke, who both reprised their roles from the stage in the subsequent 1962 film adaptation. Bancroft portrayed Anne Sullivan, the.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: BROADWAY BEFORE HOLLYWOOD.  Mary Chase's Harvey opened on Broadway in 1944 and received the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, becoming one of the enduring American stage comedies of the twentieth century. Its gentle collision of eccentricity, social convention, and the apparently impossible found an audience extending well beyond.....

CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: PRYOR'S MOST PERSONAL FILM. Released in 1986, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling stands apart within Richard Pryor's career as the only feature film he directed while also serving as writer, producer, and star. Loosely based upon his own life, the film reflects Pryor's transition from stand-up.....

Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co., 1932. Some Highlights Include: The Band in Modern Education, by E.F. Goldman; A Lesson from Liszt, by I. Phillip; Organizing a Toy Orchestra, by G.M. Stein; Whimsical Words in Worship Music, by O.A. Mansfield; Pianist of the Future, by L Brandt; and much much more..... There.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE — GREAT BLACK MUSIC: ANCIENT TO THE FUTURE THE ART ENSEMBLE OF CHICAGO AND THE AACM. Roscoe Mitchell helped shape the experimental jazz movement that emerged from Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) during the 1960s. As a founding member of the Art Ensemble of.....