This illuminating study provides a comprehensive reassessment of
Deborah Kerr's career, highlighting lesser-known aspects of her
star persona. Sarah Street traces the specific qualities of Kerr's
screen performances, paying close attention to facial expression,
gesture, voice and costume. Covering many iconic films, including
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Black Narcissus, From Here to
Eternity, An Affair to Remember, The Innocents and Bonjour
Tristesse, this book follows Kerr's journey from her foundational
image as an 'English rose' to her performances of challenging roles
in which she was cast against type. Illustrated with images from
Kerr's films, this unique case study contributes to the critical
understanding of film stars and screen performance.
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