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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nicola Harrison's The Show Girl gives a glimpse of the glamorous world of the Ziegfeld Follies, through the eyes of a young midwestern woman who comes to New York City to find her destiny as a Ziegfeld Follies star. It's 1927 when Olive McCormick moves from Minneapolis to New York City determined to become a star in the Ziegfeld Follies. Extremely talented as a singer and dancer, it takes every bit of perseverance to finally make it on stage. And...
2) Skintight
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
377 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Professional poker player Jax Gallagher should have known better than to wager a World Series baseball that wasn't his to lose. Now the man who won the collectible is demanding his prize…or else. Trouble is, the ball is owned by his estranged father's widow-a flamboyant Las Vegas showgirl. Jax will do whatever it takes to get it back.
Yet Treena McCall is anything but the ruthless gold digger Jax expects. She's built a life for herself filled with...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
These glamorous showgirls have everything a girl could want - except engagement rings! In a quest for true love, Lorelei (Marilyn Monroe) and her gold digger pal Dorothy (Jane Russell) set sail on a luxury-liner bound for France. But the pair hits rocky waters when a manipulative detective, an over-aged, over sexed millionaire (Charles Coburn) and the entire men's Olympic team try to put an anchor in their marriage-minded mischief. It's a wild and...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A chorus of film critics and fervent devotees explore the complicated afterlife of 1995s biggest film flop, Paul Verhoeven's Showgirls, from disastrous release to cult adoration and extraordinary redemption.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2014
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (422 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES: A musical about two showgirls from Little Rock--an apparently stupid blonde golddigger and her provocative brunette friend--searching for love and marriage aboard a luxury liner bound for France. HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE: Three fashion models pool their resources to rent an expensive penthouse with the hopes of snagging rich husbands. After several hilarious encounters with the wealthy opposite sex, the three discover that...
10) Midnight
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[c2008]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A penniless showgirl, impersonating a Hungarian countess, quickly adapts to her new lifestyle with the help of an aristocrat. But she finds herself from falling in love with yet another poor man.
11) Chicago
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
[Widescreen].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eadie Allen is a chorus girl who dreams of becoming a star. While working at a New York nightclub, she meets Sergeant Andy Mason, they fall in love but he is shipped off to war. Eadie finds out Andy is unofficially engaged to another woman.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (225 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Miss Congeniality: Gracie Hart is the tomboyish FBI agent who poses as a beauty contestant to unmask a criminal at the Miss United States Pageant. Miss Congeniality 2: Gracie goes undercover masquerading as a Las Vegas showgirl to rescue kidnapped friends.
Publisher
distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rosmer Peck is an insurance agent with musical ambitions who become romantically involved with Norma Perry, a showgirl who has given up spangles for a stenographer's pad. Her friends Genevieve Larkin and Sally LaVerne give up their tap shoes for gold digging and take up with executives in a theatrical production company that, unbeknowst to them or the director J.J. Hobath, is going bankrupt due to poor management. Since J.J. seems to be in poor health,...
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