Über den Autor
Author graduated from Morningside High School in Inglewood,California.Later attended El Camino College and California State College in Dominguez Hills,California,where he majored in U.S. History and English.He is an avid Classic Movie Star Fan, and has created the Hollywood Glamour Tributes,and the Gail Russell Tributes, on YouTube under the user name of "theuninvited1944".
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The unforgettable story of Gail Russell (1924-1961), Hollywood"s Forgotten Legend,nnwho rose from high school obscurity to become one of Paramount Studios majornnstars during the 1940's. Her fabled discovery by Paramount Talent Head WilliamnnMeiklejohn in 1942 has become one of the most legendary tales in Hollywoodnnhistory. Here is the in depth story of the long forgotten Paramount star whose beautynnwas rare, even by Hollywood standards. The shy actress with the lovely blue eyes,nnand the luxurious, raven black hair whose face, when in repose, always had a hauntingnnsadness. Gail Russell's story is taken from old newspaper and magazine accountsnntaken during her lifetime. Interviews with Gail Russell's mother, those people whomnnworked with her during her movie career, and especially with those interviews with GailnnRussell personally. It is a unique and vivid tale of a young girl who possessed the beautynnof a movie star, but tragically, not the temperament.nnnThe book also contains over 100 photos from Gail's life and movie career.
