Laird Cregar: A Hollywood Tragedy
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In 1944, Laird Cregar played Jack the Ripper in The Lodger, giving one of the most haunting performances in Hollywood history. It was the climax of a strange celebrity that saw the young American actor--who stood 6' 3" and weighed more than 300 pounds--earn distinction as a portrayer of psychopaths and villains. Determined to break free of this typecasting, he desperately desired to become "a beautiful man," embarking on an extreme diet...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1476678995
ISBN13:9781476678993
Release Date:February 2019
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:329 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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