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William Powell: The Life and Films - Roger Bryant - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=RHn-VBnYaTgC&pg=PA187&dq=william+powell+street+of+chance&hl=de&sa=X&ei=98fsTuW9A8ni4QTK_IXwCA&ve
Actor William Powell is perhaps best known for his roles as charming Nick in The Thin Man films and blustery Clarence Day in Life with Father. As diverse as those characters are, they don't begin to reveal the full scope of talent demonstrated by one of…
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Atomic Blonde: The Films of Mamie Van Doren - Barry Lowe - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=sSw1c8JCuEoC&pg=PA98
Born Joan Lucille Olander in a small South Dakota town, Mamie Van Doren rose to “Blonde Bombshell” status in Hollywood when she signed with Universal Pictures in 1953, right on the heels of Marilyn Monroe. This comprehensive biography explores Van Doren’s…
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Death of the Territories: Expansion, Betrayal and the War that Changed Pro ... - Tim Hornbaker - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=XC1hDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT110&lpg=PT110&dq=WWF+Territories&source=bl&ots=GNF3u7WkN7&sig=0vp7-Fpehbt8T6l
For decades, distinct professional wrestling territories thrived across North America. Each regionally based promotion operated individually and offered a brand of localized wrestling that greatly appealed to area fans. Promoters routinely coordinated…
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Kay Francis: A Passionate Life and Career - Lynn Kear, John Rossman - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=QWRWZu2EsKAC&pg=PA73&lpg=PA73&dq=kay+francis+trouble+in+paradise+salary&source=bl&ots=rFQlZEZiuu
Kay Francis came of age in the Roaring Twenties and relished the era’s hedonistic pursuits. Her career as an actress was launched at the same time, and before her death in 1968, she had appeared on many theater stages, in more than 60 films, on radio, in…
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Pope Francis: Life and Revolution: A Biography of Jorge Bergoglio - Elisabetta Piqué - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=afQTBQAAQBAJ&pg=PT234&lpg=PT234&dq=%22Tarcisio+Bertone%22+%22several+languages%22&source=bl&ots
In Italy, they call him il Papa, which means “The Father.” Until his unprecedented election, author and friend Elisabetta Piqué called him Padre Jorge. He may have changed his name to become Pope Francis, but it did not change their friendship. Since Jorge…
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H.J. Heinz: A Biography - Quentin R. Skrabec, Jr. - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=PxqCy0R-VzAC&lpg=PP1&hl=de&pg=PA27
Though Heinz Ketchup is one of the most recognized corporate symbols in the world, few people know anything at all about H. J. Heinz. Industrial giants Rockefeller, Carnegie, Westinghouse, and Mellon became household names, and Heinz slipped into…
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Classic Home Video Games, 1985-1988: A Complete Reference Guide - Brett Weiss - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=F01wiUr9LKQC&pg=PP1&hl=de&pg=PT172#v=onepage&q&f=false
A follow up to 2007’s Classic Home Video Games, 1972–1984, this reference work provides detailed descriptions and reviews of every U.S.–released game for the Nintendo NES, the Atari 7800, and the Sega Master System, all of which are considered among the…
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William Powell: The Life and Films - Roger Bryant - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=RHn-VBnYaTgC&pg=PA90&dq=One+Way+Passage+william+powell&hl=de&sa=X&ei=21XvTsnIKIeh-Qa9tP2CAw&ved=
Actor William Powell is perhaps best known for his roles as charming Nick in The Thin Man films and blustery Clarence Day in Life with Father. As diverse as those characters are, they don't begin to reveal the full scope of talent demonstrated by one of…
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Kay Francis: A Passionate Life and Career - Lynn Kear, John Rossman - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=QWRWZu2EsKAC&pg=PA82&lpg=PA82&dq=wonder+bar+kay+francis&source=bl&ots=rFQl_KZksp&sig=W4A4yDP6GcL
Kay Francis came of age in the Roaring Twenties and relished the era’s hedonistic pursuits. Her career as an actress was launched at the same time, and before her death in 1968, she had appeared on many theater stages, in more than 60 films, on radio, in…
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The Year of Waterloo: Britain in 1815 - Stephen Bates - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=2goaBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT118&lpg=PT118&dq=%22Captain+Barclay%22+Walcheren+Napoleon&source=bl&ots=VmB3c
1815 was the year of Waterloo, the British victory that ended Napoleon's European ambitions and ushered in a century largely of peace for Britain. But what sort of country were Wellington's troops fighting for? And what kind of society did they return to?…