. This entertaining, thoughtful memoir, now available as an audio book and read by Dame Thora herself, is a fitting tribute to her later years and witness to two of her greatest talents: the ability to tell a story and her determination to stay on top of life even when in severe pain.

The moving, gripping and tell all autobiography of Traci Lords, a former child porn queen, electronica maven and cult movie and TV star.

Life on the Set of Sabrina.

Features nearly 40 of the most unforgettable screen pairings of the studio era, including actors and actresses with many-film courtships and those like Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind who made their indelible mark in a single, fantastic film.

This full colour, impressively weighty biography, concentrates on the lengthy movie career of Ronald Reagan; a first career, founded in an explosive era that generated such powerful Presidential politics two decades later. Sadly, Reagan's diverse collection of films tends to be scoffed at by the scholarly, and they are today largely ignored, obscured behind his later political achievements. But, .

This study explores the Hollywood blacklist and its aftermath. Buhle and Wagner take up the question of where the blacklistees went after they were hounded out of Hollywood. Some left Hollywood for careers in television with many of them working in children's and family programming.

Howell Conant (1917-1999) first met Grace Kelly on a 1955 modelling assignment. From then until Grace's death in September, 1982, Conant was always present in Grace's life to make the most intimate pictures of this person. This book includes images that are appeared in the pages of Life , Look , Paris Match , Collier's and other magazines.

Suitable for a gift, this book deals with entertainment and pop-culture.

This work examines three major strands of the work Eugenio Barba, a leading theatre artist and theorist, working across cultures: his research at the International School of Theatre Anthropology; his use of performance as a means of exchange, and his relationship with Latin America.

Richard Harris's death in the winter of 2002 marked the passing of one of the great eccentric spirits of modern cinema. Latterly renowned for his grandfatherly role as Dumbledore in Harry Potter, this couldn't have been further from his heyday as an angry young man.

Offers an analysis of Boris Karloff's life and career. This work incorporates criticism, production information, discussion of major cinematic themes and characters, and a look at the historical periods and events depicted in the films.

Helps readers follow their favourite stars through the years, in photos that capture their style and transforming through the decades.

Groucho Marx, the most outrageous and voluble of the legendary Marx Brothers, had a life which stretched from vaudeville (his debut was in 1901) to game-show, and took in Hollywood on the way, with such classics as A Night at the Opera . This autobiography recounts his life and career.

An Actor's Odyssey.

In 1952 went on assignment to photograph Marilyn Monroe for Esquire magazine. According to Arnold's recollections, the now-legendary film actress was captivating and the photographs were a success.

This book examines the careers of three very different but pivotal actresses, placing their art in context.

The heroine of MARY POPPINS and THE SOUND OF MUSIC tells her life story from the music halls of London to Broadway stardom.

Michael Caine's life has been an extraordinary rollercoaster: from washing dishes and fighting on National Service, to winning two Oscars and being knighted by the Queen. This biography charts the amazing highs and lows in his turbulent ride to fame, fortune and respect.