Fists upon a star : a memoir of love, theatre, and escape from McCarthyism /
Florence Bean James, with Jean Freeman.
- Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (xlix, 298 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
- Canadian plains studies ; 62 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Preface / Introduction / Fists Upon a Star -- Epilogue / Appendix 1: Seattle Repertory Playhouse productions, 1928-29 to 1947-48 -- Appendix 2: Telegram from James Cagney to Florence, October 26, 1976 -- Appendix 3: 1977 Christmas Letter from Florence James. Jean Freeman -- Mary Blackstone -- Rita Shelton Deverell --
A personal memoir of theatre personality Florence James, who found a safe haven in Canada from McCarthyist persecution.