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- “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane”
Additional Reading
Gene Ringgold, The Films of Bette Davis (1966, reissued 1973); Barbara Leaming, Bette Davis: A Biography (1992); James Spada, More Than a Woman: An Intimate Biography of Bette Davis (1993).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Bette Davis. | Nov 18, 2024 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Independent - Bette Davis: The Jezebel spirit. | Sep 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Bette Davis. | Jun 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - Bette Daviss 20 greatest performances ranked! | May 07, 2024 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 01, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Kennedy Center - Bette Davis. | Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Reel Classics - Bette Davis. | Jan 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveAbout - Biography of Bette Davis, First Lady of the American Screen. | Jun 14, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hollywood Walk of Fame - Bette Davis. | Jun 14, 2022 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 27, 2020 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 13, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Bette Davis. | Jan 20, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Bette Davis. | Jun 17, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMovie - Bette Davis. | Jun 17, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Bette Davis. | Jun 17, 2013 | ||
| Added photographs. | Jan 13, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Bette Davis. | Nov 29, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Distinguished Women of Past and Present - Biography of Bette Davis. | Nov 29, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Bette Davis. | Nov 29, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Bette Davis. | Nov 29, 2011 | ||
| Changed "Massachussetts" to "Massachusetts." | Jul 22, 2010 | ||
| Corrected styling of film title "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" | May 18, 2010 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 08, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 16, 2001 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 10, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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