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“Loving and appreciative, researched to a fare-thee-well, and pitched to both fans and first-time viewers of Singin' in the Rain, this delightful book delivers almost as much fun as the film itself.”

Quote by Jeanine Basinger

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Jeanine Basinger
Jeanine Basinger

Jeanine Basinger is an American film scholar and professor, born on February 3, 1936. She is renowned for her research in film history and film theory, particularly in the areas of women in film and war films. more

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