William Holden
Subtitle: a biography
By: Michelangelo Capua.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9780786444403
Subjects: Holden, William, -- 1918-1981; Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Description: "This is the story of William Holden, a true leading man whose career spanned more than 40 years and included over 70 films and three Academy Award nominations. This biography covers his entire life and career, from boyhood through his greatest successes, short decline, re-emergence in The Wild Bunch, and his legacy of support for African wildlife"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes filmography.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Wild boy; title: Golden boy; title: Love and war; title: Smiling Jim; title: Sunset Blvd.; title: Hollywood Babylon; title: Audrey and Grace; title: Golden Holden; title: The reluctant hero; title: World citizen; title: Booze and tragedy; title: The wild bunch; title: A new kind of love; title: Lousy fadeout.