Becoming Richard Widmark

Becoming Richard Widmark is a biography of the life of film actor Richard Widmark who spent his early school years in Princeton, Illinois. He went to grade school and high school in Princeton. He graduated in 1932 as the Senior Class President. Four years at Lake Forest College, two years teaching there, and a radio and theater career in New York was followed by his sensational film debut in Kiss of Death in 1947. His acting technique could take you from one side of the fence to the other and it helped carry him through a 72 movie career. You'll be put into the big tumbler of life with Richard Widmark and cross the paths of many people and places that made him into the actor and person he became. There are 198 illustrations and photographs in the book. The illustrations are by the author who is also an artist. The type font is easy to read 12 pt. Book Antiqua and there are 477 pages in the book.

Author: Bartlett Lee Kassabaum
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 07/08/2017
Pages: 478
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.53lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.06d
ISBN13: 9781546950202
ISBN10: 1546950206
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | General

About the Author
Bartlett Lee Kassabaum is an award winning artist, and this is the first book he has written and illustrated. He is the winner of four Illinois Migratory Duck Stamp designs that graced the state Duck Stamps and Prints. He has over a hundred of his works in print. You can find his work, including, The Widmark Look and Widmark's West, at www.blkassabaum.com or contact him by email at blkassart@frontier.com. He is married, with one son, Mark, and lives in Princeton, Illinois with his wife Connie.

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