{"product_id":"hes-got-rhythm-the-life-and-career-of-gene-kelly-hardcover","title":"He's Got Rhythm: The Life and Career of Gene Kelly - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCynthia Brideson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSara Brideson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe sang and danced in the rain, proclaimed New York to be a wonderful town, and convinced a group of Parisian children that they had rhythm. One of the most influential and respected entertainers of Hollywood's golden age, Gene Kelly revolutionized film musicals with his innovative and timeless choreography. A would-be baseball player and one-time law student, Kelly captured the nation's imagination in films such as \u003ci\u003eAnchors Aweigh\u003c\/i\u003e (1945), \u003ci\u003eOn the Town\u003c\/i\u003e (1949), \u003ci\u003eAn American in Paris\u003c\/i\u003e (1951), and\u003ci\u003e Singin' in the Rain\u003c\/i\u003e (1952).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first comprehensive biography written since the legendary star's death, authors Cynthia Brideson and Sara Brideson disclose new details of Kelly's complex life. Not only do they examine his contributions to the world of entertainment in depth, but they also consider his political activities-including his opposition to the Hollywood blacklist. The authors even confront Kelly's darker side and explore his notorious competitive streak, his tendency to be a taskmaster on set, and his multiple marriages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on previously untapped articles and interviews with Kelly's wives, friends, and colleagues, Brideson and Brideson illuminate new and unexpected aspects of the actor's life and work. \u003ci\u003eHe's Got Rhythm\u003c\/i\u003e is a balanced and compelling view of one of the screen's enduring legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCynthia Brideson\u003c\/b\u003e is coauthor of \u003ci\u003eAlso Starring...: Forty Biographical Essays on the Greatest Character Actors of Hollywood's Golden Era, 1930-1965\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 576\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 9.1 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468594200829,"sku":"9780813169347","price":64.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/K3JBL2MrdEhvditZYkpGZ0lCZ3lldz09.webp?v=1777290534","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/hes-got-rhythm-the-life-and-career-of-gene-kelly-hardcover","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}