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    John Hodiak

    David C. Tucker

    He became a star overnight as surly, sexy, usually shirtless Kovac in Hitchcock's Lifeboat (1944). Handsome and personable, John Hodiak (1914-1955) embraced his heritage as the son of Polish-Ukrainian immigrants…

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    Pine-Thomas Productions: A History and Filmography

    David C. Tucker

    Dubbed The Dollar Bills, William H. Pine and William C. Thomas made 1940s Hollywood take notice with their B movies that gave solid entertainment while cutting costs to the bone…

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    S. Sylvan Simon, Moviemaker: Adventures with Lucy, Red Skelton and Harry Cohn in the Golden Age of Hollywood

    David C. Tucker

    He was Red Skelton’s favorite director, and mentored Lucille Ball in the art of physical comedy. In his 15-year Hollywood career, S. Sylvan Simon directed and produced more than 40…

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    Rochelle Hudson: A Biography and Career Record

    David C. Tucker

    Drawing on personal papers, interviews with family and friends and genealogical research, this first account of Rochelle Hudson’s life and work depicts a talented and outspoken woman who built a…

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    Shirley Booth: A Biography and Career Record

    David C. Tucker

    An Oscar-winning Best Actress for her tour-de-force role in Come Back, Little Sheba , Shirley Booth would ultimately win every major acting award that could be bestowed on an actress…

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    Martha Raye: Film and Television Clown

    David C. Tucker

    As a child on stage, Martha Raye (1916-1994) proudly embraced the role of the clown, her gift for slapstick comedy enhanced by a fine singing voice. Drawing on new interviews…

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    Lost Laughs of ‘50s and '60s Television

    David C. Tucker

    Details the thirty situation comedies, that are originally broadcasted on American television between 1952 and 1969, including Angel , The Governor and J.J. , It’s a Great Life , I’m…

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    Eve Arden: A Chronicle of All Film, Television, Radio and Stage Performances

    David C. Tucker

    The remarkable career of American actress Eve Arden (1908-1990) is thoroughly chronicled from her earliest stage work in 1926 (under her given name Eunice Quedens) to her final television role…

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    Joan Davis: America’s Queen of Film, Radio and Television Comedy

    David C. Tucker

    This book provides a complete account of Joan Davis’ career, including a filmography with critical commentary, and the most detailed episode logs ever compiled for her radio and television programs…

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    Gale Storm: A Biography and Career Record

    David C. Tucker

    This extensively researched survey of Gale Storm’s life and career, featuring interviews with family, friends, and colleagues, offers previously unpublished details of her upbringing, personal joys and challenges, and later…

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    The Women Who Made Television Funny: Ten Stars of 1950s Sitcoms

    David C. Tucker

    Most of the bright and talented actresses who made America laugh in the 1950s are off the air. This book pays tribute to 10 prominent television actresses who played lead…

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    A Dream and its Legacies: The Samuel Beckett Theatre Project Oxford c.1967-1976

    David Tucker

    This book tells the fascinating history of the plans to build an innovative theatre in Samuel Beckett’s name in Oxford, the site by St Peter’s College, the designs and the…

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    The Fall of the First British Empire: Origins of the War of American Independence

    David C. Hendrickson,Robert W. Tucker

    This work explores how the United Kingdom fell in the early 1800s, which led to dissention and planted the seeds of the war of American independence.

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    Environmental Design for Public Projects

    Environmental Design for Public Projects, supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) RANN Program, is relevant today as when it was first published. Authors include some 20 professionals from these…

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    Empire of Liberty: The Statecraft of Thomas Jefferson

    Robert W. Tucker (Professor of American Diplomacy, School of Advanced International Studies, Professor of American Diplomacy, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University),David C. Hendrickson (Associate Professor of Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science, Colorado College)

    Empire of Liberty takes a new look at the public life, thought, and ambiguous legacy of one of America’s most revered statesmen, offering new insight into the meaning of Jefferson…

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    The West at War

    Brings together scholars and public policy experts to reflect on perhaps the most pressing problem of our time - the West’s increasingly bloody conflict with forces that seek nothing less…

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    The West at War

    Reflects on the West’s bloody conflict with forces that seek nothing less that its destruction. Containing eleven chapters, this work deals with the internal challenges and external conflicts facing Western…

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