Bibliograph

The name is familiar--, who played who in the movies? ; a directory of title characters, Robert Anthony Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan

Type

Label

The name is familiar--, who played who in the movies? ; a directory of title characters, Robert Anthony Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The name is familiar--

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

27067009

Responsibility statement

Robert Anthony Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan

Sub title

who played who in the movies? ; a directory of title characters

Summary

"Which actor played Will Rogers on film? What was the name of Marilyn Monroe's character in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"? The Name Is Familiar documents over 9,000 films whose titles refer to particular characters. Part One lists film titles alphabetically with the name of the title character and the release, studio/production company, director, and leading performers. Performers who have played title role characters are listed in Part Two with the title roles in which they have appeared. Part Three is an alphabetical directory of characters with the performers who played the role; a capsule description of the role is also included" --, Amazon.com

Target audience

adult

Classification