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244446Tyrone Power: The Life and Legacy of One of Hollywoods Most Famous Swashbucklershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/tyrone-power-the-life-and-legacy-of-one-of-hollywoods-most-famous-swashbucklers/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1761201/f54f15ef-a2f2-4d11-9783-d04ea1073848.jpg?v=638338895995970000143143MXNCharles River EditorsInStock/Audiolibros/<p>Hollywood has never lacked leading men who could captivate viewers with dramatic performances that depict them as suave romantics or dashing heroes, especially during the Golden Age of Hollywood, when stars like Humphrey Bogart, Clark Gable, and Cary Grant graced screens. But in the mid-20th century, one of the most popular stars was a man whos been frequently overlooked.</p><p>Some actors were recruited based on their appearance alone, signing contracts before taking screen tests or ever having been on a stage or set. Others became overnight sensations, darlings of the public for decades. Only a few of these turned out to be excellent actors, but one of them was certainly Tyrone Power, one of Hollywoods leading men from the 1930s into the 1950s. With a career spanning over 50 films, Power did not have to work through the system, rising to the top almost immediately at the age of 22.</p><p>Power was named King of the Movies for three straight years (1939 -1941) by fans, and while critics claimed that his success came from his good looks, today he is acknowledged as a good actor, among the most underestimated of this era. Power starred in a variety of film genres, and at least some contemporaries made note of his remarkable acting range. This included several musicals such as <em>Alexanders Ragtime Band</em>, <em>Second Fiddle</em>, <em>Rose of Washington</em> <em>Square</em>, and <em>The</em> <em>Eddy Duchin Story</em>. He also made appearances in several dramas, including <em>Johnny Apollo</em>, <em>Witness for the Prosecution</em>, <em>Crash Drive</em>, and <em>The Razors Edge</em>. Power was even known for a good comedic sense in films like <em>The Luck of the Irish</em>, <em>That Wonderful Urge</em>, and <em>Love is News</em>.</p>...244122Tyrone Power: The Life and Legacy of One of Hollywoods Most Famous Swashbucklers143143https://www.gandhi.com.mx/tyrone-power-the-life-and-legacy-of-one-of-hollywoods-most-famous-swashbucklers/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1761201/f54f15ef-a2f2-4d11-9783-d04ea1073848.jpg?v=638338895995970000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20229798822650923_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9798822650923_<p>Hollywood has never lacked leading men who could captivate viewers with dramatic performances that depict them as suave romantics or dashing heroes, especially during the Golden Age of Hollywood, when stars like Humphrey Bogart, Clark Gable, and Cary Grant graced screens. But in the mid-20th century, one of the most popular stars was a man whos been frequently overlooked.</p><p>Some actors were recruited based on their appearance alone, signing contracts before taking screen tests or ever having been on a stage or set. Others became overnight sensations, darlings of the public for decades. Only a few of these turned out to be excellent actors, but one of them was certainly Tyrone Power, one of Hollywoods leading men from the 1930s into the 1950s. With a career spanning over 50 films, Power did not have to work through the system, rising to the top almost immediately at the age of 22.</p><p>Power was named King of the Movies for three straight years (1939 -1941) by fans, and while critics claimed that his success came from his good looks, today he is acknowledged as a good actor, among the most underestimated of this era. Power starred in a variety of film genres, and at least some contemporaries made note of his remarkable acting range. This included several musicals such as <em>Alexanders Ragtime Band</em>, <em>Second Fiddle</em>, <em>Rose of Washington</em> <em>Square</em>, and <em>The</em> <em>Eddy Duchin Story</em>. He also made appearances in several dramas, including <em>Johnny Apollo</em>, <em>Witness for the Prosecution</em>, <em>Crash Drive</em>, and <em>The Razors Edge</em>. Power was even known for a good comedic sense in films like <em>The Luck of the Irish</em>, <em>That Wonderful Urge</em>, and <em>Love is News</em>.</p>...9798822650923_Charles River Editorsaudiolibro_744e0a40-ccc1-394e-8bca-36fa77789029_9798822650923;9798822650923_9798822650923Charles RiverInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2022-11-21T00:00:00+00:00Charles River Editors