Contribution to Book
Myrna Loy and William Powell: The Perfect Screen Couple
Communication, Media & The Arts Faculty Publications
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
1-1-2011
Disciplines
Abstract
This essay examines Loy's and Powell's careers and phenomenal popularity during a tumultuous decade, beginning with how their images, established as exotic or foreign during the 1920s, were transformed into the raw material of their partnership as "The Screen's Perfect Mr. and Mrs."
Citation Information
Castonguay, James. "Myrna Loy and William Powell." Glamour in a Golden Age: Movie Stars of the 1930's. Ed. Adrienne L. McLean. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2011. Print.
ISBN: 9780813549040 (hardcover); 9780813549057 (pbk.)
This project was supported by a Sacred Heart University Research and Creativity Grant.