On December 1, the Kellys took the baby to St. Kelly escorted his wife, Margaret Majer Kelly, to Hahnemann, where, after an unexceptional labor, she bore her third child and second daughter. Although Hahnemann accepted emergency cases from every socioeconomic class, it catered, unofficially but famously, to the demands of the rich from the counties of eastern Pennsylvania.Įarly in the morning of Tuesday, November 12, 1929, John B. Unusual luxuries characterized the private rooms: a telephone and radio were installed at every bedside nurses could be summoned and addressed by call-buttons and two-way speakers and high-speed elevators whisked visitors to the wards. In the late 1920s, the Hahnemann Medical College, at the corner of Broad and Vine Streets in Philadelphia, was one of the largest private hospitals in the United States. A film of Grace Kelly's life, Grace of Monaco, starring Nicole Kidman and Tim Roth will be released in 2014.I never really felt pretty, bright or socially adept.-Grace In this revelatory biography, Spoto draws on interviews with those who knew her - from James Stewart and Cary Grant to Fred Zimmerman - as well as a series of taped interviews with Kelly which have never before been published. Donald Spoto, a personal friend of Kelly's in whom she confided, is in a unique position to tell the story of her transformation from convent girl from Philadelphia to last star of Hollywood's Golden Age to European. They established her as one of the screen's iconic beauties, and as a performer of rare intelligence and wit. In just seven years (from 1950 through 1956), Grace Kelly made eleven feature films. This biography draws on a series of unpublished interviews and offers a startling and intitmate portrait of one of the most glamourous icons of the 20th century. This book tells the story of her transformation from convent girl from Philadelphia to last star of Hollywood's Golden Age to European princess. In just seven years, Grace Kelly made eleven feature films.
0 kommentar(er)
