With "fresh emphasis on little-known stories and] an impressive number of eyewitnesses" ("Chicago Tribune"), Sam Kashner and Jennifer MacNair present "a revealing, ...ever fascinating glimpse into the shadowy reality and hidden mores of Hollywood in what was popularly considered a decade of innocence" (Suzanne Finstad). " S]urprisingly vivid accounts" ("People") of such public icons as Lana Turner, Rock Hudson, Kim Novak, and Mae West explore the private scandals exploited by tabloids such as "Confidential." Highlighting Hollywood's curious religious revival with The Robe, the film...
With "fresh emphasis on little-known stories and] an impressive number of eyewitnesses" ("Chicago Tribune"), Sam Kashner and Jennifer MacNair present...