Best of the Big Screen
11. 
Memories Are Made of This: Dean Martin Through His Daughter's Eyes
by:
Deana Martin
4.12 avg rating — 1,657 ratings 
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Stan and Ollie: The Roots of Comedy: The Double Life of Laurel and Hardy
by:
Simon Louvish
3.89 avg rating — 334 ratings 
21. 
True Hollywood Noir: Filmland Mysteries and Murders
by:
Dina Di Mambro
3.51 avg rating — 426 ratings 
21. 
Bill Duke: My 40-Year Career on Screen and behind the Camera
by:
Bill Duke
3.98 avg rating — 53 ratings 21. 
Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams-the Early Years, 1903-1940
by:
Gary Giddins
4.07 avg rating — 415 ratings 
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Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Hollywood's First South Asian Star
by:
Mayukh Sen
3.80 avg rating — 226 ratings 
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Who the Hell's in It: Conversations With Hollywood's Legendary Actors 3.98 avg rating — 385 ratings
35. 
Bogie: A Celebration of the Life and Films of Humphrey Bogart
by:
Richard Schickel
3.95 avg rating — 65 ratings 
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Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century
by:
Dana Stevens
4.19 avg rating — 1,581 ratings 
42. 
An Affair to Remember: The Remarkable Love Story of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy 4.03 avg rating — 1,279 ratings
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The Making of The African Queen Or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind 3.95 avg rating — 2,472 ratings
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Monkey Business: The Lives and Legends of The Marx Brothers
by:
Simon Louvish
4.01 avg rating — 272 ratings 
51. 
Hail, Hail, Euphoria!: Presenting the Marx Brothers in Duck Soup, the Greatest War Movie Ever Made
by:
Roy Blount Jr.
3.44 avg rating — 328 ratings 
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Wayne and Ford: The Films, the Friendship, and the Forging of an American Hero 3.85 avg rating — 177 ratings
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The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime
by:
Shirley MacLaine
4.02 avg rating — 475 ratings 59. 
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The First King of Hollywood: The Life of Douglas Fairbanks
by:
Tracey Goessel
4.10 avg rating — 147 ratings 
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The Ice Cream Blonde: The Whirlwind Life and Mysterious Death of Screwball Comedienne Thelma Todd
by:
Michelle Morgan
3.77 avg rating — 227 ratings 
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Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino
by:
Emily W. Leider
4.12 avg rating — 420 ratings 
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Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
by:
Richard Rhodes
3.17 avg rating — 3,305 ratings 
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Tough Without a Gun: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart
by:
Stefan Kanfer
3.60 avg rating — 782 ratings 
78. 
Hank & Jim: The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart
by:
Scott Eyman
4.08 avg rating — 1,124 ratings 79. 
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A Woman at War: Marlene Dietrich Remembered (Painted Turtle Book)
by:
J. David Riva
4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings 
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The Cowboy and the Senorita: A Biography of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
by:
Chris Enss
4.15 avg rating — 80 ratings 
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If This Was Happiness: A Biography of Rita Hayworth
by:
Barbara Leaming
3.93 avg rating — 926 ratings 
97. 
Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu (Orson Welles, #1)
by:
Simon Callow
4.15 avg rating — 641 ratings 98. 
Erased: A Black Actor's Journey Through the Glory Days of Hollywood
by:
Loo Hui Phang
3.88 avg rating — 83 ratings 
100. 
Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair
by:
William J. Mann
3.88 avg rating — 591 ratings