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Focusing on the lives and careers of 21 iconic leading ladies and monsters from classic horror films, this book explores their contributions to Hollywood's legacy of terror. It highlights the unique challenges they faced, including sexual harassment and exploitation, while showcasing their roles in legendary stories alongside figures like Dracula and Frankenstein's Monster. The narrative intertwines cinematic history with personal struggles, offering a compelling look at these actresses as both stars and survivors in the film industry.
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Women in Horror Films, 1930s, Gregory William Mank
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Women in Horror Films, 1930s
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gregory William Mank
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN13
- 9780786423347
- Category
- Film
- Description
- Focusing on the lives and careers of 21 iconic leading ladies and monsters from classic horror films, this book explores their contributions to Hollywood's legacy of terror. It highlights the unique challenges they faced, including sexual harassment and exploitation, while showcasing their roles in legendary stories alongside figures like Dracula and Frankenstein's Monster. The narrative intertwines cinematic history with personal struggles, offering a compelling look at these actresses as both stars and survivors in the film industry.