{"product_id":"laura-la-plante-silent-cinderella","title":"Laura La Plante: Silent Cinderella","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaura La Plante: Silent Cinderella\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eby Laura Jerrolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eIntroduction by Kevin Brownlow\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e286 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e6x9 size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eISBN \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e9798887715087\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant: small-caps;\"\u003e paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant: small-caps;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eLaura La Plante (1904-1996) was one of the most beloved stars of the silent era, known for her classic blonde bob haircut and dazzling screen presence. Although comedies were her specialty, she is best remembered for her role as Annabelle West in the thrilling mystery story \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eThe Cat and the Canary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e(1927), which inspired countless haunted house films in the following decades. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eIn La Plante’s first-ever full-length biography, her entire life story is recounted, from her poverty-stricken upbringing to her retirement in the California desert with her movie-producing husband, Irving Asher. The book features 101 photographs of the actress, personal letters and interviews from Laura La Plante, her filmography, and an introduction by film historian Kevin Brownlow.\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003eLaura Jerrolds is an author and historian with a special interest in 1920s actresses. In addition to writing biographies, she also writes middle-grade fiction and works at Florida State University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWATCH FOR THIS EVENT:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the evening of  October 5, 2024, author Laura Jerrolds will be doing a book signing -- as well as a screening of Laura La Plante's 1927 movie, \"The Cat and the Canary\".  The event will be at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, \u003cspan\u003e37417 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Review by James L. Neibaur:\u003cbr\u003ehttps:\/\/jln4151.wixsite.com\/jlneibaur-writer\/single-post\/book-review-laura-la-plante-silent-cinderella\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ \u0026amp; A with Laura Jerrolds:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\" lang=\"EN-IN\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/www.bearmanormedia.com\/blogs\/news\/q-a-with-laura-jerrolds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49491813892355,"sku":"tfv1787292086200","price":22.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":49491813925123,"sku":"wxx1787292086201","price":25.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/2202\/3427\/files\/laura-la-plante-silent-cinderella_1.jpg?v=1787292091","url":"https:\/\/trendpulseboutique.shop\/products\/laura-la-plante-silent-cinderella","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}