TY - BOOK AU - Rybin,Steven TI - Gestures of love: romancing performance in classical Hollywood cinema T2 - SUNY series, horizons of cinema SN - 9781438465531 AV - PN1995 .G478 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Love in motion pictures KW - Motion pictures KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Production and direction KW - California KW - Los Angeles KW - Motion picture acting KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction: The actor's heartbeat --; Part one: Screwball love --; Love's final irony: John Barrymore and Carole Lombard in Twentieth century --; Wicked jaws, lanky brunettes: Myrna Loy and William Powell in The thin man and Libeled lady --; "You look so silly": Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant in Sylvia Scarlett, Holiday, Bringing up baby, and The Philadelphia story --; Part two: noir amour --; Love's possession: Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney in Laura --; Wooing bogie, courting Bacall: Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in To have and have not, The big sleep, Dark passage, and Key Largo --; Part three: Love and melodrama --; Lipstick on a teacup: performance in Vincente Minnelli's The cobweb and Tea and sympathy --; Hudson, Bacall, Stack, Malone: love and gesture in Douglas Sirk's Written on the wind --; Coda: Modern love; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1525460&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -