
Atomic Blonde by Barry Lowe
Born Joan Lucille Olander in South Dakota, Mamie Van Doren rose to Blonde Bombshell status in Hollywood when she signed with Universal Pictures in 1953. This comprehensive biography explores Van Doren's early life and career, spanning from her start as a bit player in Howard Hughes' Jet Pilot to her significant role as the last surviving member of Hollywood's Three M's.
“well-organized study..well-researched and informative text. Film enthusiasts will especially enjoy this book”—Library Journal; “a fabulous book filled to the brim with solid info, a sense of humor and extensive quotes from Mamie, all of which are entertaining...awesome...a great fun read”—Classic Images; “recommended”—Flick Attack; “affectionate tribute...has everything Mamie’s fans could wish for”—Film Review; “recommended!”—Bookgasm; “well written”—Reference Reviews.
Writer Barry Lowe lives in Malta.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781476667959 |
| ISBN 10 | 1476667950 |
| Title | Atomic Blonde |
| Author | Barry Lowe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Year published | 2017-01-25 |
| Number of pages | 231 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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