Gary Carey

INTRODUCTION Judy Holliday never wanted to be an actress. "Acting is a very limited form of expression," she once commented, "and those who take it seriously are very limited people." An unusual comment for a woman who, from the first moment she was "pushed" onto a stage to her last Broadway...

Despite her image as a "flapper", Anita Loos was a hardworking, rather shy woman who sought recognition as a writer. This is the view presented by this biography which recounts her life at the film studios, hired by D.W.Griffith, writing scripts for Fairbanks and Pickford, Harlow and William...