Description: Film studies scholars, film students, and those interested in Hollywood history and the legacy of Gene Tierney will be delighted by this read.
Brief description: Will Scheibel is associate professor of English at Syracuse University, where he teaches film and screen studies. He is the coauthor of Twin Peaks, a volume in the TV Milestones Series (Wayne State University Press, 2020), with Julie Grossman. His articles have appeared in numerous journals, including Camera Obscura, Film Criticism, Journal of Gender Studies, and Celebrity Studies.
Review Quotes:
A well-researched book about the fashioning of a Hollywood star's public image during World War II that should appeal to the fans of Gene Tierney.
--Leah K. Huey "Library Journal"