Dossier

“Introduction” by Steven Rybin

 

Robert B. Ray, “Notes on Fred Astaire”

 

James Naremore, “Clara Bow in Mantrap

 

Joe McElhaney, “Lauren Bacall:  The Walk”

 

Sharon Marie Carnicke, “Elizabeth Taylor:  ‘My Kind of Acting'”

 

Will Scheibel, “The Early Elvis Presley Movie:  Star as Genre”

 

Murray Pomerance, “Brandon De Wilde:  Eloquent of Clean, Modern Youth”

 

Karen Hollinger, “Meryl Streep:  Career Renaissance”

 

Cynthia Baron, “Denzel Washington:  Notes on the Construction of a Black Matinee Idol”

 

Steven Rybin, “Parker Posey:  New York Flight”