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Biography (print)
Lawrence J. Quirk. The Complete Films of William Powell. Secaucus, New Jersey, 1986. ISBN 0806509988
Charles Francisco. Gentleman: The William Powell Story. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985. ISBN 0312321031
Roger Bryant. William Powell: The Life and Films. Jefferson, MC: McFarland and Co., 2006. ISBN 0786426020
Portrayed in
Have You Got Any Castles? (1938)Hollywood Steps Out (1941)
Speaking of the Weather (1937)
Dog Daze (1937)
Article
| "Films of the Golden Age" (USA) | Summer 1997, Iss. 9, pg. 36-45, by: Karen Burroughs Hannsberry, "William Powell: Sophisticated, Suave, Sensational" |
| "Chicago Tribune" (USA) | 14 April 1985, Iss. ARTS, pg. 29, by: Gary Houston, "William Powell finally gets deserved salute, 30 years after last film" |
| "Variety" (USA) | 14 March 1984, by: Todd McCarthy, "William Powell, 91, Sophisticated Leading Man, Dies in California" |
| "New York Times" (USA) | 6 March 1984, pg. B11:1, by: Peter B. Flint, "William Powell, Film Star, Dies at 91" |
| "Movie Classic" (USA) | September 1931, pg. 37, by: Joan Standish, "William Powell Weds Carole Lombard" |
| "Motion Picture Classic" (USA) | October 1928, pg. 37, 74, by: Gladys Hall, "Evil as You and I; An Unprotected Girl, Hoping for the Worst, Interviews William Powell" |
| "Motion Picture World" (USA) | 6 December 1924, pg. 551, "Lasky Signs William Powell" |
| "Motion Picture World" (USA) | 12 May 1923, pg. 171, "Powell to Be in New Cosmopolitan Film" |
| "Motion Picture World" (USA) | 14 October 1922, pg. 569, "To Support Ferguson" |
Pictorial
| "Playboy" (USA) | November 1965, Vol. 12, Iss. 11, pg. 156, by: Arthur Knight and Hollis Alpert, "The history of sex in the cinema - Part Six : The thirties - Censorship and the Depression" |
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