Stardust and shadows: Canadians in early Hollywood.

Take One | December 1, 2000 | Copyright

Stardust and Shadows: Canadians in Early Hollywood * Charles Foster, Dundrun Press, Toronto. 408 pages. $29.99

Stardust and Shadows is a curious book. The author, Charles Foster, has chosen to taken a very personal look at some of the Canadian-born actors and directors he meet in Hollywood during the 1940s; those, he claims in his prologue, who played an important role in the early days of the motion-picture industry. While it is undeniable that some of the 18 names he has chosen to profile -- Mary Pickford, Marie Dressier, Allan Dwan, Mack Sennett, Douglas and Norma ...

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