The Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy magazine, Mac/Eddy Today, is now available in twelve book compilations containing the early, out-of-print issues. VOLUME 1: (Issues 1-5) covers the early years, their lives and careers pre-MGM; NAUGHTY MARIETTA (1935), the details behind the filming of their first film together; ROSE MARIE (1936); their engagement and break-up; Nelson's 1936 concert tour, Jeanette in SAN FRANCISCO (1936), her "feud" with Clark Gable; the first Technicolor MAYTIME (1936) co-starring Frank Morgan and Paul Lukas. Photo-filled, with rare interviews, includes the original color covers and a new introduction by author Sharon Rich.
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Sharon Rich has written six books and edited and written over sixty magazines about 1930s singing stars Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. She was close friends for many years with Jeanette's older sister Blossom Rock. Along with interviewing hundreds of people, she had access to many collections of private letters, Nelson?s personal scrapbooks, diary entries, FBI files and Jeanette?s unpublished autobiography. She is considered by many to be the leading authority on MacDonald and Eddy in the world. In 1994 she was a guest speaker at the American Film Institute (East Coast) and the "Sweethearts" launch party was hosted by the AFI. In 1995 she was awarded a Dame of Merit by the Knights of Malta for her contribution to History and Literature. For more information check out www.maceddy.com. Rich lives in New York City.
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The magazine compilations are full of wonderful photos and articles. And, not only for diehard MacDonald/Eddy fans, but for all the world to appreciate these two wonderful singers who have brought such joy and pleasure to a world that needs their contribution. A great purchase!
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