Gwen Verdon
Subtitle: A Life on Stage and Screen
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: Oct 15, 2015
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780786497362
Description: "Stricken with rickets as a child, Verdon overcame severe leg deformity through ballet training, making her film debut at 11 as a solo ballerina in the musical The King Steps Out (1936). This full-length biography of Verdon covers her life and career, her individual performances and her collaborations with choreographers Jack Cole and Bob Fosse, her husband"--
Notes: Source title: Gwen Verdon: A Life on Stage and Screen