TCM Library Mom in the Movies: The Iconic Screen Mothers You Love (and a Few You Love to Hate)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1476738262
ISBN 13
9781476738260
Category
Film History
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Publication Year
2014
Publisher
Pages
256
Subject
Mothers in motion pictures
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Abstract
Featuring more than one hundred photographs and film stills, a guide to mothers in film, presented by a film historian and critic and Turner Classic Movies, shows the many ways that Hollywood has celebrated, vilified, and poked good fun at mothers.
Description
Contents:
A gallery of Golden Age moms
Motherhood in the movies / by Sam Robards
Silent moms
The mother martyrs of pre-Code
The Great American mom
On Jane Darwell in The Grapes of Wrath / by Eva Marie Saint
Serial moms
Perennial moms
On movie motherhood / by Jane Powell
Aunts
Mammies and nannies
A mom by any other name
When moms collide with their kids
Bad seeds
Malevolent moms
Crime and horror moms
On being a mother and actress / by Tippi Hedren
Sci-fi moms
Showbiz moms
The greatest mama of them all / by Illeana Douglas
A gallery of modern moms
Semper mom!
A gallery of Golden Age moms
Motherhood in the movies / by Sam Robards
Silent moms
The mother martyrs of pre-Code
The Great American mom
On Jane Darwell in The Grapes of Wrath / by Eva Marie Saint
Serial moms
Perennial moms
On movie motherhood / by Jane Powell
Aunts
Mammies and nannies
A mom by any other name
When moms collide with their kids
Bad seeds
Malevolent moms
Crime and horror moms
On being a mother and actress / by Tippi Hedren
Sci-fi moms
Showbiz moms
The greatest mama of them all / by Illeana Douglas
A gallery of modern moms
Semper mom!
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