Hayworth, Rita 1918-1987Overview
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The lady from Shanghai
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29 editions published between 1943 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 983 libraries worldwide A seaman becomes involved in the murderous intrigue of a crippled lawyer and his homicidal, frustrated wife. Culminates in a shoot-up in a hall of mirrors.
Gilda
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2 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 738 libraries worldwide "Johnny Farrell goes to work for Ballin Mundson, the proprietor of an illegal gambling casino in a South American city and quickly rises to become Mundson's 'main man.' All is well until Mundson returns from a trip with his new bride, Gilda-- a woman from Johnny's past. Mundson, unaware of their previous love affair, assigns Farrell the job of keeping Gilda a faithful wife. Fraught with hatred, Gilda does her best to antagonize, intimidate, and instill jealousy in Farrell-- until circumstances allow him to get even."--Container.
Only angels have wings
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18 editions published between 1939 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 605 libraries worldwide Story of the men working for a South American mail and freight business in the 1930s. They are trying to win a lucrative government contract to carry mail, and must perform satisfactorily despite bad weather, injuries, poor cash flow and a woman trying to win the boss's heart.
Pal Joey
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15 editions published between 1957 and 2010 in English and Multiple languages and held by 521 libraries worldwide Relates the story of a nightclub entertainer who is also a heel. He romances a wealthy socialite to get her to finance his own nightclub, then falls for a chorine he hires for the club.
Separate tables
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14 editions published between 1958 and 2005 in English and held by 508 libraries worldwide Explores the separate and interwoven dreams of a number of eccentric and lonely people in a rather gloomy, small hotel in the seaside town of Bournemouth, England. In one evening, four unhappy misfits will bare their innermost secrets and change each other's lives forever.
Gilda
by Charles Vidor
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49 editions published between 1946 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 485 libraries worldwide Johnny Farrell (Glenn Ford) goes to work for Ballin Mundson (George MacReady), the proprietor of an illegal gambling casino in a South American city and quickly rises to become Mundson's "main man." All is well until Mundson returns from a trip with his new bride, Gilda (Rita Hayworth) - a woman from Johnny's past. Mundson, unaware of their previous love affair, assigns Farrell the job of keeping Gilda a faithful wife. Fraught with hatred, Gilda does her best to antagonize, intimidate, and instill jealousy in Farrell - until circumstances allow him to get even.
Cover girl
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12 editions published between 1944 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 389 libraries worldwide A dancer in a Brooklyn night club catches the eye of a magazine publisher, who sees in her potential as a future cover girl.
You were never lovelier
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15 editions published between 1942 and 2006 in English and held by 368 libraries worldwide The Acunas family is a family of tradition. The family holds the ritual of making sure that their daughters get married in order of age. When the second daughter does not follow the tradition quick enough her sister resort to finding her a lover.
Blood and sand
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3 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 314 libraries worldwide Juan is the naìˆve son of a once-famous bullfighter who tries to recapture the glory of his family's name. Though he is branded fifth rate, he soon becomes Spain's greatest matador and returns home to marry his childhood sweetheart. But when a beautiful, passionate aristocrat seduces him, Juan succumbs to her temptations, only to see his own happiness and success crumble.
Charlie Chan in Egypt
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3 editions published between 2001 and 2006 in English and held by 314 libraries worldwide "The famous detective grapples with supernatural forces, as well as a murder mystery in this classic, which also features a young Rita Hayworth"--Container.
You'll never get rich
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13 editions published between 1941 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 303 libraries worldwide A musical about an on-again, off-again romance set against a military backdrop.
The strawberry blonde
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6 editions published between 1986 and 2008 in English and held by 171 libraries worldwide Young Biff Grimes is the son of an Irishman who's better at blarney than at holding down a job. Determined to make something of himself, Biff takes a mail-order course in dentistry and practices his handiwork on dear old dad. In his spare time he manages to fall for Virginia Brush, "the strawberry blonde," but unfortunately Virginia is more interested in Hugo Barnstead, an up-and-coming financier. Virginia has another girl in mind for Biff: her best friend Amy, a suffragette with plenty of spunk.
Cover girl
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1 edition published in 1989 in English and held by 163 libraries worldwide A dancer in a Brooklyn night club catches the eye of a magazine publisher, who sees in her potential as a future cover girl.
Tales of Manhattan
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3 editions published between 1990 and 1996 in English and held by 162 libraries worldwide A disgruntled tailor has put a curse on a tailcoat. The tailcoat has a surprising effect on the people who wear it in this multi-episode film.
Salome
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8 editions published between 1953 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 143 libraries worldwide A tale about Salome, the beautiful princess, King Herod, Queen Herodias, the perilous decadent days of early Rome, and the events that led to the death of John the Baptist.
Howard Hawks' Only angels have wings
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3 editions published between 1988 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 131 libraries worldwide Story of the men working for a South American mail and freight business in the 1930's. They are trying to win a lucrative government contract to carry mail, and must perform satisfactorily despite bad weather, injuries, poor cash flow and a woman trying to win the boss's heart.
The Cary Grant box set
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 126 libraries worldwide Holiday: An iconoclastic young man engaged to a snooty heiress discovers he's really in love with his fiancee's down-to-earth sister.
They came to Cordura
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6 editions published between 1959 and 2009 in English and held by 109 libraries worldwide Set against the backdrop of the 1916 war against Pancho Villa, Thomas Thorn, a career Army officer, is given the task of leading five Medal of Honor candidates to the military base of Cordura, Texas. Branded a coward during battle, Thorn hopes to learn what these men possess which he lacks. As the journey through the desert progresses, the "heroes" panic, attempting murder, mutiny and rape as the quest for survival reveals their true characters.
The dancing pirate
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8 editions published between 1993 and 2006 in English and held by 95 libraries worldwide Musical about a timid dancing master mistaken for a pirate in early 19th-century Boston. One of the first live-action color films made.
Angels over Broadway
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9 editions published between 1940 and 2003 in English and held by 91 libraries worldwide Story of a small time hustler, a down and out playwright, and an unsuccessful dancer who plan on bilking a man. It turns out the intended victim is contemplating suicide because his wife cheated him, caused him to lose his job, and ran off with another man. They change their aims and instead help him out of his troubles. more
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Alternative Names
Cansino, Margarita, 1918-1987
Cansino, Margarita C. 1918-1987
Cansino, Margarita Carmen
Cansino, Margarita Carmen, 1918-1987
Cansino, Rita, 1918-1987
Hayworth, Rita, 1919-
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German (34) Spanish (34) No Linguistic content (32) French (30) Multiple languages (30) Undetermined (28) Italian (3) Greek, Modern (1) Covers
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