The Merchant of Dreams by Charles Higham

The Merchant of Dreams by Charles Higham

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The son of a penniless Russian immigrant, Louis B. Mayer became the richest and most powerful film tycoon in Hollywood. In this biography, Charles Higham weaves an account based on research of the power struggles, scandals, creative successes and personal traumas which permeated Mayer's career.

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The Merchant of Dreams by Charles Higham

The son of a penniless Russian immigrant, Louis B. Mayer became the richest and most powerful film tycoon in Hollywood. As the tyrannical head of MGM, his was the imagination which launched a galaxy of stars, among them Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable and Judy Garland - and his was the will which controlled their lives. In this biography, Charles Higham weaves an account based on research of the power struggles, scandals, creative successes and personal traumas which permeated Mayer's career. The author also wrote "Wallis" and "Elizabeth and Philip".
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ISBN 13 9780283060854
ISBN 10 0283060859
Titre The Merchant of Dreams
Auteur Charles Higham
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Pan Macmillan
Année de publication 1993-05-28
Nombre de pages 368
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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