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I Loved Her in the Movies: Memories of Hollywood's Legendary Actresses
- ASIN: 0525429115
- ISBN: 9780525429111
- Manufacturer: Viking
Film and television actor and New York Times bestselling author Robert Wagner’s memoir of the great women movie stars he has known. In a career that has spanned more than sixty years Robert Wagner has witnessed the twilight of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the rise of television, becoming a beloved star in both media. During that time he bec... [Read More]
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The Purple Diaries: Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
- ASIN: 1682302997
- ISBN: 1682302997
- Brand: DIVERSION
- Manufacturer: Diversion Books
One of Hollywood’s first scandals was nearly its last. 1936 looked like it would be a great year for the movie industry. With the economy picking up after the Great Depression, Americans everywhere were sitting in the dark watching the stars―and few stars shined as brightly as one of America’s most enduring screen favorites, Mary Astor. But A... [Read More]
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Hollywood Godfather: My Life in the Movies and the Mob
- ASIN: 1250181399
- ISBN: 1250181399
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press
Hollywood Godfather is Gianni Russo's over-the-top memoir of a real-life mobster-turned-actor who helped make The Godfather a reality, and his story of life on the edge between danger and glamour. Gianni Russo was a handsome 25-year-old mobster with no acting experience when he walked onto the set of The Godfather and entered Hollywood history. He ... [Read More]
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The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont
- ASIN: 0385543166
- ISBN: 0385543166
- Manufacturer: Doubleday
*LA Times Bestseller**An Amazon "Best History Books of 2019 So Far" Pick*"Fascinating, dishy, and glimmering with insight." --Cheryl Strayed"A fabulously fizzy account." --Vanity Fair"I want to live inside this book!" --Taylor Jenkins ReidThe definitive history of Hollywood's most iconic, storied, and scandalous hotelFor ninety years, Hollywood's b... [Read More]
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In Pieces
- ASIN: 1538763028
- ISBN: 1538763028
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
In this intimate, haunting literary memoir and New York Times Notable Book of the year, an American icon tells her own story for the first time -- about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful emotional legacy that shaped her journey as a daughter and a mother. One of the most celebrated, beloved... [Read More]
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Of All the Gin Joints: Stumbling through Hollywood History
- ASIN: 1565125932
- ISBN: 1565125932
- Brand: Algonquin Books
- Manufacturer: Algonquin Books
True tales of celebrity hijinks are served up with an equal measure of Hollywood history, movie-star mayhem, and a frothy mix of forty cocktail recipes.Humphrey Bogart got himself arrested for protecting his drinking buddies, who happened to be a pair of stuffed pandas. Ava Gardner would water-ski to the set of Night of the Iguana holding a towline... [Read More]
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
- UPC: 884198659987
- ASIN: 0891419063
- ISBN: 0891419063
- Brand: Sledge, E. B./ Hanson, Victor Davis (INT)
- Manufacturer: Presidio Press
“Eugene Sledge became more than a legend with his memoir, With The Old Breed. He became a chronicler, a historian, a storyteller who turns the extremes of the war in the Pacific—the terror, the camaraderie, the banal and the extraordinary—into terms we mortals can grasp.”—Tom HanksNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn The Wall Street Journal, Vict... [Read More]
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Harlow in Hollywood: The Blonde Bombshell in the Glamour Capital, 1928-1937
- UPC: 884253522720
- ASIN: 1883318963
- ISBN: 1883318963
- Brand: Brand: Angel City Press
- Manufacturer: Angel City Press
Scene 1: Harlean Carpenter comes to Hollywood. Scene 2: Hollywood creates Jean Harlow. Scene 3: Her legend lives forever. At last, the story of how Hollywood shaped a myth and determined a young woman's reality. A town, a remarkable town, became the backdrop for one of Hollywood's most incredible stories, a life rife with glamour, pleasure, powe... [Read More]
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Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood
- ASIN: 0062242199
- ISBN: 0062242199
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks
New York Times Bestseller • Edgar Award winner for Best Fact CrimeThe Day of the Locust meets The Devil in the White City and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil in this juicy, untold Hollywood story: an addictive true tale of ambition, scandal, intrigue, murder, and the creation of the modern film industry.By 1920, the movies had suddenly be... [Read More]
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: A Novel
- ASIN: B01M5IJM2U
- Manufacturer: Washington Square Press
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Lion of Hollywood: The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer
- ASIN: 0743204816
- ISBN: 0743204816
- Brand: Brand: Simon n Schuster
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
Lion of Hollywood is the definitive biography of Louis B. Mayer, the chief of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -- MGM -- the biggest and most successful film studio of Hollywood's Golden Age. An immigrant from tsarist Russia, Mayer began in the film business as an exhibitor but soon migrated to where the action and the power were -- Hollywood. Through sheer fo... [Read More]
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Hollywood's 10 Greatest Actresses: Katharine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn, Ingrid Bergman, Greta Garbo, Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Judy Garland, Marlene Dietrich, and Joan Crawford
- ASIN: 1494789043
- ISBN: 1494789043
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
*Includes pictures. *Includes a unique introduction of each actress. *Includes quotes by the actresses about their lives and careers. *Includes bibliographies of each actress for further reading. In 1999, the American Film Institute released its list of the 50 greatest Hollywood stars of the 20th century, and selecting the 10 best actresses out o... [Read More]
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Hollywood Collection: Gary Cooper The Face of a Hero
- ASIN: B005JI0OWM
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Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies (Turner Classic Movies)
- ASIN: 0762466774
- ISBN: 0762466774
- Manufacturer: Running Press Adult
Filled with rare images and untold stories from filmmakers, exhibitors, and moviegoers, Forbidden Hollywood is the ultimate guide to a gloriously entertaining era when a lax code of censorship let sin rule the movies.Forbidden Hollywood is a history of "pre-Code" like none other: you will eavesdrop on production conferences, read nervous telegrams ... [Read More]
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My Life and the Final Days of Hollywood
- ASIN: 1640036679
- ISBN: 1640036679
- Manufacturer: Covenant Books
In the 1940s, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was at the epicenter of the film world. Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, and Elizabeth Taylor were only a few of the many stars under contract at the studio. The author, Claude Jarman Jr., takes us from his discovery in a small school in Nashville, Tennessee, through his life among the movie elit... [Read More]
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Hollywood's 10 Greatest Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, Marlon Brando, Fred Astaire, Henry Fonda, Clark Gable, James Cagney, Spencer Tracy, and Charlie Chaplin
- ASIN: 1494702924
- ISBN: 1494702924
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
*Includes pictures. *Includes actors' quotes about their careers. *Includes bibliographies. In 1999, the American Film Institute released its list of the 50 greatest Hollywood stars of the 20th century, and selecting the 10 best actors out of the bunch was certainly a tall task. The competition was so stacked that men like Gary Cooper and John Wa... [Read More]
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Charlton Heston: Hollywood's Last Icon
- ASIN: 0062420437
- ISBN: 0062420437
- Brand: DEY STREET
- Manufacturer: Dey Street Books
A USA Today New and Noteworthy Selection This is the definitive biography of one of the most iconic, complex and enduring legends of Hollywood’s golden age, whose major presence in American film, radio, television, stage and theater lasted beyond the second half of the 20th Century, and whose classic films are known throughout the world. Writte... [Read More]
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The Name Below the Title: 65 Classic Movie Character Actors From Hollywood's Golden Age
- ASIN: 1720038376
- ISBN: 1720038376
- Manufacturer: Independently published
During the golden age of American cinema, the character actor’s contribution often goes unacknowledged or, though perhaps not forgotten, underappreciated; the unsung heroes. Hollywood studios had large stables of contract and stock players from all walks of life and in all shapes, sizes and ages. This great population of personalities formed the ... [Read More]
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Walt Disney: An American Original (Disney Editions Deluxe)
- ASIN: 0786860278
- ISBN: 0786860278
- Brand: Brand: Disney Editions
- Manufacturer: Disney Editions
Summary:0About the Author:•0Author: Bob ThomasIllustrator:0Publisher:Disney EditionsPublished Date:05/01/1994Format:PaperbackISBN:0786860278#of pages:#N/A
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Guadalcanal Diary
- ASIN: B01LW89S0Y
- Manufacturer: Open Road Media
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