Film Biographies & Interviews, Entertainment Biography
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Overview
After fifty-five years in the film industry, during which she made over ninety films, including such classics as Jezebel, Now, Voyager, and All About Eve, Bette Davis was considered the indisputable grand dame of Hollywood.In this penetrating as well as engaging biography of the woman with the original Bette Davis eyes, Alexander Walker, who knew Bette Davis for twenty years, has pieced together her early life through to her promising career on the New York stage. The subsequent film career was, however, by no means an instant success. The turbulent between Bette and Warner Bros. was anything but brotherly at first. But gradually she managed to sieze the opportunities there were there to be had them into personal triumphs.
For all those who always wondered what really became of Baby Jane, Alexander Walker's book is the definitive answer.
Book Details
Published
August 1, 1986
Publisher
Little Brown & Co (T)
Pages
192
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316918466