Coinciding with the release of Martin Scorsese's The Aviator -a juicy tale of Howard Hughes and Hollywood's leading ladies. Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the twentieth century. He was the billionaire head of a giant corporation, a genius inventor, an ace pilot, a matinee-idol-handsome playboy, ...
A definitive account of the life and work of Elvis Presley. Published to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of "the King of Rock 'n ' Roll," "Down at the End of Lonely Street" offers a sympathetic and definitive account of the life of Elvis. Out of years of research and more than 300 interviews with friends, lovers, and various rock music ...
Just in time to celebrate Oscar's 60th birthday: an endlessly juicy, illustrated expose of the predatory backstage politics and outrageous scandals behind Hollywood's coveted idol, from its beginning in 1927 to 1986. Illustrated.
Drawing on never-before-revealed documents and 300 new eyewitness interviews, this eye-opening, explosive book rewrites history as it traces the last days of America's fabled sex goddess. Instead of a mentally unstable, professionally unreliable, ultimately suicidal wreck, the woman who emerges here is an actress at her creative peak, destroyed by ...
Where previous biographies of billionaire Howard Hughes have concentrated on his business empire, Howard Hughes: The Untold Story spans seven decades and traces his tangle of steamy relationships, including blazing affairs with Jean Harlow, Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Rita Hayworth, and Lana Turner. The authors also solve the riddle of ...
This investigative report accuses the National Rifle Association of an ongoing, and very successful, lobbying campaign in Washington that seeks to fight gun control legislation. The authors assert that the NRA has a well-funded and pervasive influence in politics. Many of the revelations in this book are based on documents obtained in a court case ...
The authors have conducted an extensive investigation into Marilyn Monroe's last 24 weeks and reached a startling conclusion: Monroe was the victim of two separate conspiracies, the first led by some members of her movie studio 20th Century Fox, the second by John and Robert Kennedy, her lovers.
Here are new revelations about Marilyn's controversial death and about the massive cover-up that followed, making this national bestseller "a sizzler", according to Liz Smith. Instead of a drunken, mentally disturbed has-been, the authors present a dynamic star on the way to a terrific comeback. Mini-series rights optioned. 16 pages of photos.
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