Bette Davis (Life & Times)
Publisher: Haus Publishing Limited
Published: September 2004
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781904341925
Subjects: Biography: film, television & music; Films, cinema; Individual actors & performers
First sentence: Mother Goddam, Battle-Axe Bette, Hurricane Bette, the Fourth Warner Brother, the First Lady of the Screen, the Yankee Dame, the Duse of the Depression, the Little Brown Wren, Popeye the Magnificent, the Fiery Filly, Wide-Eyed Bernhardt, Catherine the Great of Burbank, the Actress You Love to Hate, the World's Best Bette Davis Imitator: over a career that spanned half a century, Bette Davis answered to various names, both off the screen and on, but in the beginning she was just Ruth Elizabeth Davis.