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Judy: A Legendary Film Career | John Fricke
Through her incomparable work on screen, stage, record, radio, and television, Judy Garland earned renown as OC The WorldOCOs Greatest Entertainer.OCO It was as a motion pictureastar though, that she first rose to international fame. Fromaher feature film debut in 1936 through the aptly titled "I Could Go on Singing" in 1963, she lit upathe screen with a magic uniquely hersOCoand dazzled world-wide audiences of all ages.aJudy Garlandastarred inatwoadozenaof the all-time classic movie musicals, among them "A Star is Born," "Meet Me in St. Louis," "Babes in Arms"," "" Easter Parade," "For Me and My Gal," and "The Harvey Girls." Her dramaticaturns in "Judgment at Nuremberg," "The Clock," and "A Child is Waiting" won addedaacclaim. And perhaps most unforgettably, she starred as Dorothy Gale in the best-loved motion picture of all time: "The Wizard of Oz."a"Judy: A Legendary Film Career"atells the story of GarlandOCOs movie workain unprecedented detail. Hundreds of never-before-published photos, newly-assembled contemporary reviews, insight from her costars and coworkers, and production histories are provided for each film in which she appeared. Highlighting and complimenting the feature films is a definitive biography;aan examinationaofaJudyOCOs short subjects; details of the movies she did not complete; and an enthrallingacompendium of film projects for which she was considered or rumored. The text is illustrated by more than five hundred photos, encompassing poster art; costume tests; behind-the-scenes candids; onstage and backstage glimpses of her theatrical successes; and personal snapshots.a"Judy"ais the exhaustively researched work of historian John Fricke. Heacelebrates as never before the heart, humor, and incandescent motion picture achievement of the one-and-only Judy Garland."
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