The bad & the beautiful
Subtitle: Hollywood in the fifties
By: Sam Kashner and Jennifer MacNair.
Contributors: MacNair, Jennifer.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: Motion pictures -- California -- Los Angeles -- History.
Other titles: Bad and the beautiful
Description: A revealing look inside 1950s illuminates the secret lives of Lana Turner, Rock Hudson, Kim Novak, Walter Winchell, and many others, while describing such key events as the decline of the studio system, the rise of television, the emergence of tabloid culture, and blacklisting.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-363) and index.