Bernard of Hollywood : The Ultimate Pin-Up Book
by Bernard, BrunoFormat: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2002-06-01
Publisher(s): Taschen
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Summary
He has been called the "Rembrandt of photography" and the "King of glamour." Though he also photographed male luminaries such as John Wayne, Gregory Peck, and Elvis Presley, Bernard of Hollywood made his name doing portraits of female stars and starlets of the 1950s such as Anita Ekberg, Jayne Mansfield, Brigitte Bardot, and Marilyn Monroe. He fled Nazi Germany in the 1930s, migrating to California and eventually establishing himself in Hollywood.
Author Biography
Susan Bernard is the author of six books President of Bernard of Hollywood Publishing, she preserves, exhibits and publishes her late father's work. She is also an actress and a producer. At 16, she starred in the cult classic Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! She and Whoopi Goldberg co-produced The Mao Game, a film based on her son Joshua Miller's first novel. A resident of Los Angeles and New York, she is working on a novel and a film about her father's life
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 6 |
| Einleitung | p. 15 |
| Introduction | p. 25 |
| A Step Beyond the Pin-up Girl | p. 42 |
| A step Beyond--mehr als nur pin-ups | |
| Une jambe d'avance sur la pin-up | |
| Glamorizing the Cinema Beauties who Bewitch, Bother and Bewilder | p. 72 |
| Hollywood-Glamour | |
| I'art de rendre glamour ces vedettes qui envoutent, troublent et etourdissent | |
| Marilyn: the Goddess of the Pin-up Pantheon | p. 184 |
| Marilyn: die Gottin im Pin-up-Pantheon | |
| Marilyn: une deesse au pantheon des pin-up | |
| Vegas Thunder | p. 216 |
| Viva las Vegas | |
| Stress et strass a Vegas | |
| Advertising: the American Dream Girl Sells | p. 282 |
| Werbung: das All american-Girl als Verkaufsschlager | |
| Publicite: une vendeuse de reve | |
| Lili: his Muse | p. 318 |
| Lili: seine Muse | |
| Lili: sa muse | |
| Biography | p. 354 |
| Biografie | p. 355 |
| Biographie | p. 356 |
| Bibliography | p. 358 |
| Index | p. 359 |
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