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The MGM girls : behind the velvet curtain

Title
The MGM girls : behind the velvet curtain / Peter Harry Brown and Pamela Ann Brown.
Author
Brown, Peter H.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, ©1983.

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TextUse in library PN1998.A2 B6868 1983Off-site

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Additional Authors
Brown, Pamela Ann.
Description
xvi, 288 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Alternative Title
M.G.M. girls
Subject
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography
  • Motion picture actors and actresses
  • United States
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 279-282.
Contents
Book One: Daddy's little girls. Father knows best: Louis B. Mayer -- Jazz babies: Mae Murray and Joan Crawford -- the twenties -- But not on the first date: Love and the MGM girls -- Book Two: Crowned heads. Fool's gold: The great Garbo hoax -- Her most exalted majesty: The story of Norma Shearer -- Imperial concubine: Marion Davies at MGM -- Book Three: Damsels in distress. Tragic muses: Judy, Jean, and the others -- Friday's child: Lana Turner's story -- Three's company: Debbie-Eddie, Eddie-Liz, Debbie- -- No sorrow now: The return of Connie Francis -- Book Four: The survivors. They built 'em right: Ann Miller, Debbie Reynolds, Cyd Charisse, and Jane Powell.
ISBN
  • 0312501617
  • 9780312501617
LCCN
83009599
OCLC
  • ocm09575634
  • 9575634
  • SCSB-615640
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library