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Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars by Scotty Bowers Synopsis Newly discharged from the Marines after World War II, Scotty Bowers arrived in Hollywood in 1946. Young, charismatic, and strikingly handsome, he quickly caught the eye of many of the towns stars and starlets. He began sleeping with some himself, and... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Hardcover 
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Hollywood Glamor Portraits by John Kobal Publisher Comments 145 striking, black-and-white photos capture famous actors from 1926 to 1949 — Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Hedy Lamarr, Marlene Dietrich, Robert Montgomery, Marlon Brando, Veronica Lake — 94 stars in all. Portraits... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Paper Dreams: The Lost Art of Hollywood Still Photography by Christop Schifferli Publisher Comments Film stills are a blind spot in the history of twentieth century photography. Largely collected and appreciated simply for their documentary value, only recently private and public collectors have started to discover their seductive and original artistic... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $26.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Vanity Fair's Tales of Hollywood: Rebels, Reds, and Graduates and the Wild Stories Behind the Making of 13 Iconic Films by Graydon Carter Publisher Comments The stories behind the stories of some of Hollywood's most iconic movies The magazine world 's monthly arbiter of culture, personality, and world affairs, Vanity Fair has always offered the definitive insider's look at Hollywood power and glamour since... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Palm Springs Babylon: Sizzling Stories from the Desert Playground of the Stars by Ray Mungo Publisher Comments Something about the slow-burning sun and the easy lifestyle of Hollywood's notorious desert haven has nurtured a scrumptious history of cardinal sins, both public and private. From philanthropists to actors-in-waiting, Ray Mungo's Palm Springs Babylon is... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Real Hollywood Stories: Inside the Minds of 22 Celebrities, with One A-List Writer by Scott Raab Synopsis For 15 years Esquire's Scott Raab has intimately (and wittily) profiled celebrities--from Will Ferrell and Sean Penn to Ryan Seacrest and Bill Murray--and more. In XXL Hollywood Stories, Raab presents his greatest hits--22 profiles from Esquire and GQ... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hollywood Movie Stills: The Golden Age by Joel Finler Publisher Comments Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe . . . it is through the eye of the stills camera that we experience and recall some of the cinema's most memorable events and faces. Still images are so powerful that they can easily pass for... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Hollywood Rides a Bike: Cycling with the Stars by Steven Rea Publisher Comments HOLLYWOOD RIDES A BIKE shows classic stars -- from Shirley Temple, Betty Grable, and Brigitte Bardot to Bogie, Gable, and Bing -- on wheels, then proves there's way less than six degrees of separation between Kevin Bacon and all the best bikes Hollywood... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Hardcover
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People: Seventy-Five Years of Oscar Style by People Magazine Synopsis From the glamorous gowns to the shocking mistakes, "Oscar Style" captures the most memorable styles and fashion statements in Oscar history. Over 100 photos.... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $0.95 Used - Hardcover
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Hollywoodland by David Wallace Publisher Comments Hollywood lifestyles of today have nothing on those of the first half of the last century for opulence and glamour. David Wallace, author of Lost Hollywood, has unearthed new stories and fresh details about some of the era's biggest names and how they... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood (Ib - Directory of World Cinema) by Lincoln Geraghty Publisher Comments With its sprawling celebrity homes, the Walk of Fame, and the iconic sign on the hill, Hollywood is truly the land of stars. Glamorous and larger than life, many of the most memorable motion pictures of all time have emanated from its multimillion... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Importance of Being Famous: Behind the Scenes of the Celebrity-Industial Complex by Maureen Orth Publisher Comments "The book achieves a fresh spin thanks to incisive updates and story-behind-the-story anecdotes, all peppered with the author's pull-no-punches observations."-People Vanity Fair's Maureen Orth covers lives led in public, on camera, at the very top-from... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Six Degrees of Paris Hilton: Inside the Sex Tapes, Scandals, and Shakedowns of the New Hollywood by Mark Ebner Publisher Comments Told from behind bars, this is the true story of Darnell Riley, a thug from Los Angeles who managed to infiltrate Hollywood's most exclusive circles, exposing the shocking greed and hypocrisy he found among the rich and famous.... (read more) Your price: $16.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Hollywood and Me: My Wild Ride through the Golden Age of Television by Bernie Rothman Publisher Comments Bernie Rothmanwrote popular, classic TV shows like "My Three Sons" and produced career-defining specials for stars like Judy Garland, George Burns, Diana Ross, Burt Reynolds, and Rudolf Nureyev. In this memoir, Rothmanwittily describes his dealings with... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $15.04 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fiasco by James Robert Parish Publisher Comments Watching a terribly overhyped movie go up in flames can be better than watching the fiery car chases in it, and Fiasco allows film enthusiasts to savor every bad script decision, every poor casting choice, and every astonishing cost overrun behind the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Little Me: The Intimate Memoirs of That Great Star of Stage, Screen, and Television, Belle Poitrine by Patrick Dennis Publisher Comments A satirical view of Hollywood life is presented through the fictional memoirs of an uninhibited woman's rise to fame as a movie actress, following Maybelle Schlumpfert, better known to the world as Belle Poitrine, as she claws her way to the heights of... (read more) Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Celebrities by Booqs Publishing Publisher Comments In the last sixty years certain celebrities have really left an indelible mark on history: Paul Newman, Audrey Hepburn, Clint Eastwood, Elizabeth Taylor, Andy Warhol, Barack Obama, Marilyn Monroe, Picasso, Yoko Ono...This book represents a stroll through... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Grove Book of Hollywood by Christopher Silvester Publisher Comments An entertaining, multifaceted anthology brings the glamour, glitter, and history of Hollywood to life in a collection of essays, articles, and reminiscences by John Huston, P. G. Wodehouse, Cecil B. DeMille, Frank Capra, Joan Didion, William Goldman... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $13.31 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Hollywood by David Thomson Publisher Comments From the birth of the film industry to the computer-generated special effects extravaganzas of today, Hollywood: A Celebration! chronicles the enduring fascination of movies and movie stars over the last 100 years. This comprehensive work is an... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hollywood Under Siege: Martin Scorsese, the Religious Right, and the Culture Wars by Thomas Lindlof Publisher Comments In 1988, director Martin Scorsese fulfilled his lifelong dream of making a film about Jesus Christ. Rather than celebrating the film as a statement of faith, churches and religious leaders immediately went on the attack, alleging blasphemy. At the height... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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