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Betty Grable: The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs,Used
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Destiny and her mother's driving ambition set Betty Grable on the road to stardom at an early age. Read about the friendships and rivalries she formed during her climb to the top as 'Queen of the Fox Lot.' Discover how she was toppled from her throne by Marilyn Monroe. How did the two blonde bombshells really feel about each other? Was there a feud with Ginger Rogers? Learn how Betty's lifelong love for animals cost her 'the role of a lifetime'. See what her fellow cast and crew members had to say about 'the solid gold blonde'. Finally, meet the lady behind the celebrity and see how Betty herself felt about her family, private life and loves, friends and enemies.When author Tom McGee first met and interviewed Betty Grable, it was with the intent of doing some feature articles. Further research and numerous personal interviews with her friends, family, and coworkers led him to two conclusions. He learned first, that Grable's talents had never been given the recognition they deserved, and second, that there was a lot more to Betty Grable than met the eye. This book addresses both of these facts.Known to the world as its most glamorous pinup girl, Grable was indeed much more than that. You may laugh and you may cry, but you will not be untouched by this story of one of Hollywood's brightest stars.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has four hundred sixteen pages. It provides an in-depth look at Betty Grable's life and career.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is a hardcover edition. This binding offers durability and is ideal for long-term reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Tom McGee. He conducted interviews and extensive research to present Betty Grable's story.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any other. It is suitable for anyone interested in Hollywood history and biographies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers with an interest in classic Hollywood. However, parental guidance is recommended.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: The book covers themes of ambition, rivalry, and personal relationships in Hollywood. It delves into the complexities of Betty Grable's life.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place. Keeping it upright on a shelf will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book's cover? A: Yes, you can clean the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions to prevent damage.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is safe for children. It contains no explicit content but explores mature themes.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement. Check the return policy for specific instructions.
- Q: Does this book have any illustrations? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on text to narrate Betty Grable's story.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for readers aged twelve and up. It discusses complex themes relevant to a mature audience.
- Q: Can I lend this book to a friend? A: Yes, you can lend this book to friends. Just ensure they handle it carefully to maintain its condition.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: This book is unique due to its detailed exploration of Betty Grable's life and career, revealing lesser-known facts.
- Q: How can I purchase this book? A: You can purchase this book online or at local bookstores. Check for availability and pricing.
- Q: Is there a sequel or related book? A: There is no official sequel. However, other biographies of Hollywood stars may provide related context.