Mac/Eddy Today: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy Magazine Compilations, Volume 7 [Paperback]

Sharon Rich (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 7, 2006

Since 1977, Mac/Eddy Today has been the authoritative magazine for fans of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. The award-winning, glossy photo-filled journal was honored by The People's Almanac #3 as one of the most unique magazines in the country, while Elayne Blythe, founder of the Film Advisory Board, called it "The most beautiful magazine of its kind."

VOLUME 7: (Issues 26-29) covers NORTHWEST OUTPOST (Nelson, Ilona Massey, 1947); THREE DARING DAUGHTERS (Jeanette, Jose Iturbi, Jane Powell, 1948); THE SUN COMES UP (Jeanette, Lassie, 1948); Jeanette's heart attack; Nelson on the Kraft Music Hall; their career slumps, thwarted joint film projects, and private and professional break-up in the late 1940s. New introduction by Sharon Rich. The original full-color covers are reproduced full-sized inside the book.

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About the Author

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access to many collections of private letters, Nelson?s personal scrapbooks, diary entries, FBI files and Jeanette?s unpublished autobiography.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.

Product Details

• Paperback: 182 pages
• Publisher: Bell Harbour Press (April 7, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0977428834
• ISBN-13: 978-0977428830
• Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 8.2 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #6,317,759 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)