GREAT OLD MOVIES

THE BRIEF, MADCAP LIFE OF KAY KENDALL . Eve Golden with Kim Kendall. University Press of Kentucky; 2002. Since most if not all of the major ...

MUSIC BY MAX STEINER : The Epic Life of Hollywood's Most Influential Composer . Steven C. Smith. Oxford University Press; 2020.  Gone wi...

ROBERT WISE: THE MOTION PICTURES . J. R. Jordan. Newly Revised and Updated . BearManor; 2020. Although Hitchcock, John Ford, Billy Wild...

CHANGE LOBSTERS AND DANCE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY . Lilli Palmer. Macmillan; 1975. Apparently without a ghostwriter, Lilli Palmer [ Body and ...

THE LOST ONE: A LIFE OF PETER LORRE . Stephen D. Youngkin. University Press of Kentucky; 2005. It was to the eternal frustration of muc...

DORIS DAY: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door . David Kaufman. Virgin; 2008. Doris Day was a celebrated actress, singer and movie st...

P. S. I LOVE YOU: AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF PETER SELLERS . Michael Sellers. E. P. Dutton; 1981. In this revealing, entertaining, and well...

MR. STRANGELOVE: A BIOGRAPHY OF PETER SELLERS . Ed Sikov. Hyperion; 2002. " He was amoral, dangerous, vindictive, totally selfish, ...

NOTORIOUS: THE LIFE OF INGRID BERGMAN . Donald Spoto. HarperCollins; 1997. Donald Spoto gives Bergman the bio treatment and it's lar...

THE HAMMER VAULT: Treasures from the Archives of Hammer Films . Marcus Hearn. Titan; 2011. Revised and Updated Edition. This beautiful o...

TARZAN ON FILM . Scott Tracy Griffin. Foreword by Casper Van Dien. Titan; 2016. Griffin, who previously authored Tarzan: The Centennial ...

Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart  THE FILMS OF RODGERS AND HART . Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart were one of the greatest song-writing...

LANA: THE LIFE AND LOVES OF LANA TURNER . Jane Ellen Wayne. St. Martin's; 1995. This fairly short, readable volume provides an overv...

WHO NEEDS SLEEP? (2006 documentary). Director: Haskell Wexler. The famous cinematographer Haskell Wexler [pictured] put together this film w...

THE COMPLETE KAY FRANCIS CAREER RECORD . All Film, Stage, Radio and Television Appearances . Lynn Kear and John Rossman. McFarland; 2008. Th...

SECOND FEATURE: The Best of the 'B' Films . John Cocchi . Citadel Press;1991.  A big over-sized paperback from Citadel Press, John...

BEHIND THE SCREEN: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood 1910 - 1969. William J. Mann. Viking; 2001. A very interesting look at the gay inf...