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Marion Davies, A Biography 1 review Fred Lawrence GUILES
see notes for publisher info, 1972
MARION DAVIES --ACTRESS!!
For many years Orson Welles and his opus CITIZEN KANE clobbered the career and talent of screen legend Marion Davies. NO MORE. Fred Lawrence Guiles and his superior MARION DAVIES put the star back in the limelight that was robbed from her so long ago.
With careful research and excellent ...
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Clara Bow: Runnin' Wild 53 reviews David Stenn
Cooper Square Press, 2000
Miss Bow's ONLY true biography
+ Irresistable + Unbelivable Woman
This is the only really researched biography ever written of Clara Bow, a poignant and evocative look at an unforgettable woman who conquered a magical period in our history and blasted apart the Victorian prudishness of western society which was one of the catalysts for birthing modern culture.
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Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams 44 reviews Nick Tosches
Delta, 1999
Dino, just didnt care
+ An honest look + Sad but fascinating + Gold from Dreck
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Nazimova: A Biography 8 reviews Gavin Lambert
Knopf, 1997
The Nazimova Few Know About
+ What a fascinating life, on so many levels + also a decendent of Alla + Wonderful profile of an extremely amazing and talented actre + A book to cry by
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Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino 28 reviews Emily W. Leider
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003
A First Rate Biography
+ Some very surprising information had'nt heard of before. + Salute, Paisano! + A Bit Condescending + A Masterpiece About Old Hollywood
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King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis 19 reviews Shawn Levy
St Martins Pr, 1997
Compulsively readable, very detailed and fair
+ An encyclopedia in story form + The Day The Clown Cried + The Lives of Buddy Love
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Louise Brooks: A Biography 17 reviews Barry Paris
University of Minnesota Press, 2000
An exemplary biography worthy of its subject
+ Everything you ever wanted to know about Louise Brooks... + Biography and history + A jam-packed book about Louise Brooks + An excellent biography.
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Bombshell: The Life and Death of Jean Harlow 23 reviews David Stenn
Doubleday, 1993
Probably the best portrait of Harlow written
+ Amazing. + Book Celebrates Harlow's Short Life + Top Shelf
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Bombshell: The Life and Death of Jean Harlow 23 reviews David Stenn
Doubleday, 1993
Probably the best portrait of Harlow written
+ Amazing. + Book Celebrates Harlow's Short Life + Top Shelf
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Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino 28 reviews Emily W. Leider
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003
A First Rate Biography
+ Some very surprising information had'nt heard of before. + Salute, Paisano! + A Bit Condescending + A Masterpiece About Old Hollywood
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Marion Davies, A Biography 1 review Fred Lawrence GUILES
see notes for publisher info, 1972
MARION DAVIES --ACTRESS!!
For many years Orson Welles and his opus CITIZEN KANE clobbered the career and talent of screen legend Marion Davies. NO MORE. Fred Lawrence Guiles and his superior MARION DAVIES put the star back in the limelight that was robbed from her so long ago.
With careful research and excellent ...
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Clara Bow: Runnin' Wild 53 reviews David Stenn
Cooper Square Press, 2000
Miss Bow's ONLY true biography
+ Irresistable + Unbelivable Woman
This is the only really researched biography ever written of Clara Bow, a poignant and evocative look at an unforgettable woman who conquered a magical period in our history and blasted apart the Victorian prudishness of western society which was one of the catalysts for birthing modern culture.
...
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King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis 19 reviews Shawn Levy
St Martins Pr, 1997
Compulsively readable, very detailed and fair
+ An encyclopedia in story form + The Day The Clown Cried + The Lives of Buddy Love
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Louise Brooks: A Biography 17 reviews Barry Paris
University of Minnesota Press, 2000
An exemplary biography worthy of its subject
+ Everything you ever wanted to know about Louise Brooks... + Biography and history + A jam-packed book about Louise Brooks + An excellent biography.
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Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams 44 reviews Nick Tosches
Delta, 1999
Dino, just didnt care
+ An honest look + Sad but fascinating + Gold from Dreck
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Nazimova: A Biography 8 reviews Gavin Lambert
Knopf, 1997
The Nazimova Few Know About
+ What a fascinating life, on so many levels + also a decendent of Alla + Wonderful profile of an extremely amazing and talented actre + A book to cry by
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