Barbara Stanwyck (1907 - 1990)

American actress, nominated four times for an Academy Award and winner of an Academy Honorary Award in 1981.

* July 16, 1907 Brooklyn, New York
 as Ruby Catherine Stevens
 January 20, 1990 Santa Monica, California



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, September 1931
Photoplay, August 1929
Photoplay, October 1929

Filmwelt, nr. 37, 14. September 1930
Photoplay, July 1930
Photoplay, September 1930

Photoplay, December 1930
Photoplay, March 1931
Photoplay, May 1931


Books on Barbara Stanwyck

Axel Madsen
Stanwyck
New York, 1994

Ella Smith
Starring Miss Barbara Stanwyck
New York, 1985

Jane Ellen Wayne
Stanwyck
New York, 1985

Homer Dickens
The films of Barbara Stanwyck
Secaucus, N.J., 1984

Al DiOrio
Barbara Stanwyck
New York, 1983

Jerry Vermilye
Barbara Stanwyck
New York, 1975

Books with substantial mentioning of Barbara Stanwyck

Sean Griffin (ed.)
What dreams were made of, Movie stars of the 1940s
New Brunswick, N.J., 2010

Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell Encyclopedia of Film Noir Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell
Encyclopedia of Film Noir
Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007

 Leading Ladies
Leading Ladies, The 50 Most Unforgettable Actresses of the Studio Area
2006

Ray Hagen and Laura Wagner Killer Tomatoes Ray Hagen and Laura Wagner
Killer Tomatoes, Fifteen Tough Film Dames
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2004

John Dileo 100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't John Dileo
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't
New York, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Karen Burroughs Hannsberry Femme Noir Karen Burroughs Hannsberry
Femme Noir, The Bad Girls of Film
Jefferson, N.C., 1998

Andrew Sarris You ain't heard nothin' yet Andrew Sarris
"You ain't heard nothin' yet", the American talking film ; history & memory ; 1927 - 1949
New York, Oxford, 1998

Danny Peary Alternate Oscars Danny Peary
Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present
New York, 1993

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1988, A Survey of the Films of 1987
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988

John Kobal
People Will Talk
New York, 1985

James Robert Parish and Don E. Stanke
The Leading Ladies
New Rochelle, New York, 1977

Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor) Stars of the Screen 1931 Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor)
Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world
London, [1931]

Books with an entry on Barbara Stanwyck

Douglas Brode Shooting stars of the small screen Douglas Brode
Shooting stars of the small screen, Encyclopedia of TV Western actors, 1946-present
Austin, 2009

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1991, A Survey of the Films of 1990
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1991

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Books with photograph(s) of Barbara Stanwyck

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978

John Kobal (ed.) Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties John Kobal (ed.)
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties, 163 Glamor Photos
New York, 1977

Films

1927
Broadway Nights

1929
The Locked Door
Mexicali Rose

1930
Ladies of Leisure

1931
The Miracle Woman
The Stolen Jools
Night Nurse
Illicit
Ten Cents a Dance

1932
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
Forbidden
So Big!
Shopworn
The Purchase Price

1933
Ladies They Talk About
Ever in My Heart
Baby Face

1934
The Secret Bride
Gambling Lady
A Lost Lady

1935
Annie Oakley
The Woman in Red

1936
A Message to Garcia
The Plough and the Stars
His Brother's Wife
Banjo on My Knee
The Bride Walks Out

1937
Stella Dallas
Internes Can't Take Money
This Is My Affair
Breakfast for Two

1938
The Mad Miss Manton
Always Goodbye

1939
Union Pacific
Golden Boy

1940
Meet John Doe
Remember the Night

1941
Ball of Fire
The Lady Eve
You Belong to Me

1942
The Gay Sisters
The Great Man's Lady

1943
Flesh and Fantasy
Lady of Burlesque

1944
Double Indemnity
Hollywood Canteen

1945
Christmas in Connecticut

1946
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
My Reputation

1947
California
Variety Girl
Cry Wolf
The Two Mrs. Carrolls
The Other Love

1948
Sorry, Wrong Number
B.F.'s Daughter

1949
The Lady Gambles
East Side, West Side

1950
To Please a Lady
No Man of Her Own
The Furies
The File on Thelma Jordon

1951
The Man With a Cloak

1952
Clash by Night

1953
Blowing Wild
Titanic
Jeopardy
All I Desire
The Moonlighter

1954
Cattle Queen of Montana
Executive Suite
Witness to Murder

1955
Escape to Burma
The Violent Men

1956
These Wilder Years
The Maverick Queen
There's Always Tomorrow

1957
Crime of Passion
Forty Guns
Trooper Hook

1962
Walk on the Wild Side

1964
The Night Walker
Roustabout

1965
The Love Goddesses

1970
The House That Would Not Die

1975
Brother Can You Spare a Dime

1981
This Is Elvis

1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

2003
Complicated Women

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