William C Demille (42 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Hollywooe Saga. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rich collection of fairy plays for children, carefully assembled by the author. Each play is set in a magical world inhabited by fairies, animals, and other enchanting creatures, offering a glimpse into their adventures and interactions. The author draws inspiration from classic fairy tales and folklore, weaving timeless themes of good versus evil, friendship, and the power of imagination into these captivating stories. Through the plays' accessible language and engaging characters, young readers will be transported to enchanted forests, encounter talking animals, and witness the triumph of good over adversity. This book serves as a delightful introduction to theater for children, fostering their creativity, stimulating their imaginations, and instilling a lifelong love for storytelling and the performing arts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: Good. New York: Samuel French / London: Samuel French, Ltd., (1909)., (1909). Good. - Octavo, 7-5/8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in black wraps titled and illustrated in silver on the front cover. The covers are heavily chipped with pieces out from the corners, edges and the spine. 98 deckle-edged pages. There is a small light stain to the title page. Good. First published edition. Strongheart, a play about a native American, was first produced at the Hudson Theatre in New York City on January 30, 1905. The American playwright, screenwriter, and silent film director William C. deMille (1878-1955) was the elder brother of the famous movie director Cecil B. DeMille and father of the American dancer and choreographer Agnes de Mille. He became a successful Broadway playwright in 1905 prior to following his younger brother to Hollywood. His first play, "Strongheart", set in the early 20th Century, follows a young native American student Soangataha who, while attending Columbia University, becomes revered as a football player. Despite his success, he faces prejudice when he falls in love with Dorothy, a young white woman. The play was made into a movie titled "Braveheart" (not to be confused with Mel Gibson's Scottish one) produced by his brother in 1925.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A scintillating memoir of William C. DeMille's years as a Hollywood director and producer during the golden age of cinema. With behind-the-scenes tales of famous stars and studios, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of the film industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Photos, 9.5 x 6.25", cloth, 319pp, covers worn and spotted, extremities bumped, spine sunned, pp toned (endpapers unevenly toned), a good used copy of the FIRST EDITION. Older brother of Cecil, father of Agnes. SCARCE.

Aschehoug Dansk Forlag, København 1941. 288 sider. Plancher i s/h. Indbundet i et rødt halvlæderbind. Lette brugsspor. Ellers pæn.

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Hardcover. Red/tan woven cloth boards with blue lettering. 319 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits. Rough cut bookblock. foreword by John Erskine. Vg Ex-lib copy. Associated library markings/stamps on cover, inside pages. Bookblock has age toning. Book review pasted on inside rear cover.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. Scarce autobiography of writer/director William de Mille, brother of Cecil B. De Mille; large chips and cracks to jacket edges, small bookplate on front pastedown, toning to endpapers, board corners softened else a tight unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket now in archival mylar cover; stated first edition on copyright page and on front flap of dust jacket.…

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Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. HBDJ, Stated First Edition on Copyright pg & on Inner Flap DJ, 1939. 1st Printing, SalmonPink Buckram Cloth Hard Cover with Blue Titles, Spine Cover light chipping edges & Light Fade. Book Condition: Good Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: GOOD-, AS-IS, 8vo ,Slight to moderate dampstaining to covers and spine. Otherwise, contents clean and tight. Dustjacket is slightly rubbed/faded/soiled with a large open tear on the spine Cvr takes out part of Publishers Nme and chipping at the extremities DJ. Large octavo, 319 pgs,Index, Cover light rub, wear Scuffing, DJ protected in clear Mylar . Illustrated with B/W photographs including frontispiece of de Mille on location Directing the Movie Buccaneer. Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped but Original price of $3.50 Intact on back inner Flap, .He tells about the early days of Hollywood from first-hand experience as the Despised Movie of 1914 grew into the most socially important form of drama in the world. A very intersting early film book. A solid copy of a rare book, Discusses the fight of independents led by Adolph Zukor to free film industry from dictation & censorship. Theres an exciting & Highly informative information section dealing with the disintegration arising from the coming of Sound Pictures. Filled with Original Revealing anecdotes of Producers, Director & Technicians & stars Mary Pickford, Charles Chaplin, Geraldine Farrar , Greta Garbo, Thomas Meighan ETC. …

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