You Must Remember This - Reading List

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Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes's Hollywood
Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes's Hollywood 4.08 avg rating — 2,179 ratings
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Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood 4.26 avg rating — 4,737 ratings
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Cybill Disobedience : How I Survived Beauty Pageants, Elvis, Sex, Bruce Willis, Lies, Marriage, Motherhood, Hollywood, and the Irrepressible Urge to Say What I Think
Cybill Disobedience : How I Survived Beauty Pageants, Elvis, Sex, Bruce Willis, Lies, Marriage, Motherhood, Hollywood, and the Irrepressible Urge to Say What I Think 3.27 avg rating — 2,559 ratings
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Marilyn: The Passion and Paradox
Marilyn: The Passion and Paradox 3.74 avg rating — 653 ratings
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Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara
Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara 3.94 avg rating — 483 ratings
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Child Bride: The Untold Story of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley
Child Bride: The Untold Story of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley 3.56 avg rating — 856 ratings
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Bombshell: The Life and Death of Jean Harlow
Bombshell: The Life and Death of Jean Harlow 4.10 avg rating — 1,003 ratings
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Showman: The Life of David O Selznick
Showman: The Life of David O Selznick really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 71 ratings
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A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960
A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960 4.14 avg rating — 215 ratings
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West of Eden: An American Place
West of Eden: An American Place 3.35 avg rating — 1,442 ratings
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The Red and the Blacklist: The Intimate Memoir of a Hollywood Expatriate (Nation Books)
The Red and the Blacklist: The Intimate Memoir of a Hollywood Expatriate (Nation Books) 4.19 avg rating — 31 ratings
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City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940s
City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940s 4.11 avg rating — 1,110 ratings
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Jayne Mansfield and the American fifties
Jayne Mansfield and the American fifties 3.17 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Elia Kazan: A Life
Elia Kazan: A Life 4.11 avg rating — 419 ratings
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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood 4.14 avg rating — 9,250 ratings
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Hollywood Frame by Frame: The Unseen Silver Screen in Contact Sheets, 1951-1997
Hollywood Frame by Frame: The Unseen Silver Screen in Contact Sheets, 1951-1997 3.93 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel
Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel 4.36 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Howard Hawks: The Grey Fox of Hollywood
Howard Hawks: The Grey Fox of Hollywood 4.12 avg rating — 182 ratings
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The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood 3.79 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Rupert Hughes: A Hollywood Legend
Rupert Hughes: A Hollywood Legend 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Heir Not Apparent
Heir Not Apparent 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Birth of a Nation: How a Legendary Filmmaker and a Crusading Editor Reignited America's Civil War
The Birth of a Nation: How a Legendary Filmmaker and a Crusading Editor Reignited America's Civil War
by: Dick Lehr
3.78 avg rating — 96 ratings
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From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies
From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies 3.81 avg rating — 625 ratings
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Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life
Lillian Gish: Her Legend, Her Life 3.71 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Pickford: The Woman Who Made Hollywood
Pickford: The Woman Who Made Hollywood 4.09 avg rating — 326 ratings
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Sunshine and Shadow
Sunshine and Shadow 3.91 avg rating — 99 ratings
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Mary Pickford: America's Sweetheart
Mary Pickford: America's Sweetheart 3.85 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Olive Thomas: The Life and Death of a Silent Film Beauty
Olive Thomas: The Life and Death of a Silent Film Beauty 3.37 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Room 1219: The Life of Fatty Arbuckle, the Mysterious Death of Virginia Rappe, and the Scandal That Changed Hollywood
Room 1219: The Life of Fatty Arbuckle, the Mysterious Death of Virginia Rappe, and the Scandal That Changed Hollywood 3.88 avg rating — 564 ratings
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Goldwyn
Goldwyn 3.98 avg rating — 438 ratings
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Wally: The True Wallace Reid Story
Wally: The True Wallace Reid Story 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings
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D.W. Griffith: An American Life
D.W. Griffith: An American Life 3.99 avg rating — 70 ratings
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Elia Kazan: The Cinema of an American Outsider
Elia Kazan: The Cinema of an American Outsider 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Suite for Barbara Loden
Suite for Barbara Loden 4.12 avg rating — 1,606 ratings
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High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly
High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly 3.63 avg rating — 2,647 ratings
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Grace: The Secret Lives of a Princess. An Intimate Biography of Grace Kelly
Grace: The Secret Lives of a Princess. An Intimate Biography of Grace Kelly 3.65 avg rating — 519 ratings
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Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and His Leading Ladies
Spellbound by Beauty: Alfred Hitchcock and His Leading Ladies 3.44 avg rating — 374 ratings
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I Am Not Ashamed
I Am Not Ashamed 4.06 avg rating — 331 ratings
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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton Story
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: The Barbara Payton Story 3.99 avg rating — 239 ratings
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The Tragic Secret Life of Jayne Mansfield
The Tragic Secret Life of Jayne Mansfield 3.54 avg rating — 493 ratings
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Affectionately, Jayne Mansfield
Affectionately, Jayne Mansfield 3.58 avg rating — 24 ratings
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My Story
My Story 4.06 avg rating — 6,153 ratings
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Marilyn Monroe: The Biography
Marilyn Monroe: The Biography 4.07 avg rating — 2,324 ratings
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The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe
The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe 3.81 avg rating — 478 ratings
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Marilyn
Marilyn really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 760 ratings
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Mr. Confidential: The Man, His Magazine & The Movieland Massacre That Changed Hollywood Forever
Mr. Confidential: The Man, His Magazine & The Movieland Massacre That Changed Hollywood Forever 3.50 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Shocking True Story: The Rise and Fall of Confidential, "America's Most Scandalous Scandal Magazine"
Shocking True Story: The Rise and Fall of Confidential, "America's Most Scandalous Scandal Magazine" 3.28 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Buzz: The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley
Buzz: The Life and Art of Busby Berkeley 3.48 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Carole Landis: A Most Beautiful Girl (Hollywood Legends Series)
Carole Landis: A Most Beautiful Girl (Hollywood Legends Series)
by: Eric Gans
3.48 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Fatal Charm: The Life of Rex Harrison
Fatal Charm: The Life of Rex Harrison 3.59 avg rating — 27 ratings