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Possessed: The Life of Joan Crawford by Donald Spoto (Hardcover, 2011)

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By Donald Spoto. Possessed The Life Of Joan Crawford. 1st edition 336 pages.

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I ve been protected by studio p.r. men most of my life, so in some ways I m a goddam image, not a person. I was a commodity, a piece of property I felt an overwhelming obligation to my career, and so I was an actress first, a wife second. I worked almost constantly, and even when I wasn t working, there was that image thing of looking like a star, conducting myself like a star. I just went ahead like a bulldozer. I was a very selfish woman. oan Crawford was a complex, contradictory, driven human being, but not the alcoholic, sadistic monster depicted in the notorious book, Mommie Dearest, which appeared a year after her death. In some ways, Donald Spoto s Possession is the ultimate Hollywood book about a young woman, poor, abandoned by her father, but determined at all costs to succeed . Born in Texas, Lucille Fay LeSueur escaped destitution by becoming a popular dancer and then managed to make the decisive leap that transformed her into a luminous, unique star of the screen. She became Joan Crawford. here were many important men in her life, not least Clark Gable, with whom she appeared in eight pictures and with whom she conducted a thirty-year affair. She was married fou

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Publisher
Cornerstone
ISBN-10
0091931274
ISBN-13
9780091931278
eBay Product ID (ePID)
106697483

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Book Title
Possessed: the Life of Joan Crawford
Author
Donald Spoto
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Television, Biography: the Arts
Publication Year
2011
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Number of Pages
352 Pages

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240mm
Item Width
162mm
Item Weight
625g

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Title_Author
Donald Spoto
Content Note
16
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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