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1.
Clara Bow: Runnin' Wild
by:
David Stenn
4.13 avg rating β 1,802 ratings
2.
My Autobiography
by:
Charles Chaplin
4.03 avg rating β 8,116 ratings
3.
Me: Stories of My Life
by:
Katharine Hepburn
3.81 avg rating β 15,987 ratings
4.
Falling Waters
by:
Gary D. Henry
4.33 avg rating β 33 ratings
5.
Lulu in Hollywood
by:
Louise Brooks
3.97 avg rating β 1,815 ratings
6.
Louise Brooks: A Biography
by:
Barry Paris
4.19 avg rating β 973 ratings
7.
The Parade's Gone By...
by:
Kevin Brownlow
4.38 avg rating β 740 ratings
8.
Bombshell: The Life and Death of Jean Harlow
by:
David Stenn
4.10 avg rating β 1,003 ratings
9.
Child Star: An Autobiography
by:
Shirley Temple Black
3.97 avg rating β 2,333 ratings
10.
Love, Lucy
by:
Lucille Ball
4.27 avg rating β 11,964 ratings
11.
Bette and Joan: The Divine Feud
by:
Shaun Considine
4.18 avg rating β 2,600 ratings
12.
By Myself and Then Some
by:
Lauren Bacall
3.98 avg rating β 4,422 ratings
13.
Swanson on Swanson
by:
Gloria Swanson
4.13 avg rating β 1,249 ratings
14.
Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara
by:
Eve Golden
3.94 avg rating β 483 ratings
15.
Dark Star: The Untold Story of the Meteoric Rise and Fall of Legendary Silent Screen Star John Gilbert
by:
Leatrice Gilbert Fountain
4.34 avg rating β 95 ratings
16.
You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
by:
Susannah Gora
3.86 avg rating β 2,571 ratings
17.
Montgomery Clift: A Biography
by:
Patricia Bosworth
4.02 avg rating β 1,216 ratings
18.
The Million Dollar Mermaid
by:
Esther Williams
3.87 avg rating β 1,920 ratings
19.
Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming
by:
James Kotsilibas-Davis
4.16 avg rating β 763 ratings
20.
Marlene Dietrich
by:
Maria Riva
4.08 avg rating β 1,435 ratings
21.
Frame-Up!: The Untold Story of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
by:
Andy Edmonds
3.62 avg rating β 104 ratings
21.
Brat Pack America: A Love Letter to '80s Teen Movies
by:
Kevin Smokler
3.85 avg rating β 357 ratings
23.
Hitchcock/Truffaut
by:
FranΓ§ois Truffaut
4.48 avg rating β 9,065 ratings
23.
Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of the Century
by:
Sam Kashner
3.88 avg rating β 4,561 ratings
25.
Mommie Dearest
by:
Christina Crawford
3.67 avg rating β 11,364 ratings
26.
My Wonderful World of Slapstick
by:
Buster Keaton
4.30 avg rating β 731 ratings
27.
Natasha: The Biography of Natalie Wood
by:
Suzanne Finstad
4.01 avg rating β 2,374 ratings
28.
Silent Stars
by:
Jeanine Basinger
4.07 avg rating β 449 ratings
29.
The Making of The African Queen Or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind
by:
Katharine Hepburn
3.95 avg rating β 2,472 ratings
30.
Bring on the Empty Horses
by:
David Niven
4.13 avg rating β 3,337 ratings
30.
Hollywood: The Pioneers
by:
Kevin Brownlow
4.44 avg rating β 125 ratings
32.
Blonde
by:
Joyce Carol Oates
3.93 avg rating β 16,750 ratings
33.
John Belushi Is Dead
by:
Kathy Charles
3.94 avg rating β 570 ratings
34.
Dark Lover: The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino
by:
Emily W. Leider
4.12 avg rating β 420 ratings
35.
Natalie Wood: Reflections on a Legendary Life
by:
Manoah Bowman
4.33 avg rating β 144 ratings
36.
The Great Movies
by:
Roger Ebert
4.26 avg rating β 2,572 ratings
37.
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
by:
J. Randy Taraborrelli
4.08 avg rating β 5,423 ratings
38.
Dennis Stock: James Dean
by:
Dennis Stock
4.65 avg rating β 106 ratings
39.
Gracie: A Love Story
by:
George Burns
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3,285 ratings
40.
My Favourite Manson Girl
by:
Alison Umminger
3.49 avg rating β 3,046 ratings
41.
Vincent Price: A Daughter's Biography
by:
Victoria Price
4.13 avg rating β 504 ratings
42.
Clark Gable: A Biography
by:
Warren G. Harris
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 924 ratings
43.
Harpo Speaks!
by:
Harpo Marx
4.23 avg rating β 4,185 ratings
44.
Frank & Ava: In Love and War
by:
John Brady
3.84 avg rating β 476 ratings
45.
Memo from David O. Selznick
by:
David O. Selznick
4.13 avg rating β 240 ratings
46.
The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography
by:
Sidney Poitier
3.76 avg rating β 13,368 ratings
47.
Lost in the Shadows: The Story of the Lost Boys
by:
Paul Davis
4.49 avg rating β 72 ratings
48.
Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir
by:
Eddie Muller
4.27 avg rating β 686 ratings
49.
Myrna Loy: The Only Good Girl in Hollywood
by:
Emily W. Leider
3.68 avg rating β 254 ratings
50.
High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly
by:
Donald Spoto
3.63 avg rating β 2,646 ratings
51.
The Movies, Mr. Griffith, And Me
by:
Lillian Gish
4.13 avg rating β 296 ratings
52.
My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business
by:
Dick Van Dyke
3.88 avg rating β 14,543 ratings
53.
Garbo
by:
Barry Paris
4.02 avg rating β 462 ratings
54.
Ecstasy and Me: My Life as a Woman
by:
Hedy Lamarr
3.24 avg rating β 340 ratings
55.
Kate Remembered
by:
A. Scott Berg
3.97 avg rating β 5,545 ratings
56.
Paul Newman
by:
Lawrence J. Quirk
3.19 avg rating β 58 ratings
57.
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood
by:
Frederica Sagor Maas
3.79 avg rating β 90 ratings
58.
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Powerful Women of Early Hollywood
by:
Cari Beauchamp
4.35 avg rating β 319 ratings
59.
The Name Below The Title, Volume 2: 20 MORE Classic Movie Character Actors From Hollywood's Golden Age
by:
Rupert Alistair
4.15 avg rating β 166 ratings
60.
Dangerous Curves Atop Hollywood Heels: The Lives, Careers, and Misfortunes of 14 Hard-Luck Girls of the Silent Screen
by:
Michael G. Ankerich
3.87 avg rating β 193 ratings
61.
Keystone: The Life and Clowns of Mack Sennett
by:
Simon Louvish
3.80 avg rating β 94 ratings
62.
Mary Pickford: America's Sweetheart
by:
Scott Eyman
3.85 avg rating β 137 ratings
63.
The Name Above The Title
by:
Frank Capra
4.21 avg rating β 600 ratings
64.
The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era
by:
Thomas Schatz
4.28 avg rating β 661 ratings
65.
Mary Pickford Rediscovered
by:
Kevin Brownlow
4.45 avg rating β 129 ratings
66.
Marion Davies: A Biography
by:
Fred Lawrence Guiles
3.83 avg rating β 93 ratings
67.
Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood
by:
William J. Mann
3.63 avg rating β 5,106 ratings
68.
The Name Below The Title: 20 Classic Movie Character Actors From Hollywood's Golden Age
by:
Rupert Alistair
4.06 avg rating β 311 ratings
69.
A Cast of Killers: The True Story of Hollywood's Most Scandalous Murder
by:
Sidney D. Kirkpatrick
3.98 avg rating β 993 ratings
70.
Sunset Boulevard
by:
Billy Wilder
4.25 avg rating β 358 ratings
71.
Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott
by:
Marsha Gordon
4.14 avg rating β 63 ratings
72.
Stanwyck
by:
Axel Madsen
3.61 avg rating β 203 ratings
73.
The Little Rascals: The Life and Times of Our Gang
by:
Leonard Maltin
4.42 avg rating β 135 ratings
74.
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck: Steel-True 1907-1940
by:
Victoria Wilson
3.70 avg rating β 576 ratings
75.
Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood
by:
Mick LaSalle
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1,176 ratings
76.
Life Is Too Short
by:
Mickey Rooney
3.71 avg rating β 207 ratings
77.
Ginger: My Story
by:
Ginger Rogers
3.82 avg rating β 1,006 ratings
78.
Silent Star
by:
Colleen Moore
3.88 avg rating β 84 ratings
79.
The Talmadge girls : a memoir
by:
Anita Loos
3.59 avg rating β 59 ratings
80.
Kiss Hollywood Good-By
by:
Anita Loos
3.77 avg rating β 154 ratings
81.
An Affair to Remember: The Remarkable Love Story of Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy
by:
Christopher Andersen
4.03 avg rating β 1,279 ratings
82.
The Girl Who Walked Home Alone: A Personal Biography of Bette Davis
by:
Charlotte Chandler
3.93 avg rating β 1,116 ratings
83.
Irving Thalberg: Boy Wonder to Producer Prince
by:
Mark A. Vieira
4.40 avg rating β 165 ratings
84.
Banished From Memory
by:
Mary Sheeran
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 20 ratings
84.
Souls for Sale
by:
Rupert Hughes
3.75 avg rating β 12 ratings
86.
The Five Acts of Diego Leon
by:
Alex Espinoza
3.22 avg rating β 115 ratings
87.
Rebel: The Life and Legend of James Dean
by:
Donald Spoto
3.81 avg rating β 335 ratings
88.
Sin in Soft Focus: Pre-Code Hollywood
by:
Mark A. Vieira
4.24 avg rating β 336 ratings
89.
All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
by:
Mel Brooks
4.24 avg rating β 14,825 ratings
90.
The Art of Noir: The Posters and Graphics from the Classic Era of Film Noir
by:
Eddie Muller
4.44 avg rating β 167 ratings
91.
My Life With Chaplin
by:
Lita Grey Chaplin
3.68 avg rating β 90 ratings
92.
The Noir Style
by:
Alain Silver
4.14 avg rating β 96 ratings
92.
Marilyn
by:
Norman Mailer
3.73 avg rating β 1,800 ratings
94.
Shelley also Known as Shirley
by:
Shelley Winters
3.89 avg rating β 544 ratings
95.
In Search of My Father: A Portrait of Leslie Howard
by:
Ronald Howard
3.43 avg rating β 23 ratings
96.
The Search for Scarlett OβHara: Gone with the Wind and Hollywoodβs Most Famous Casting Call (Golden Age of Hollywood, Behind the Scenes Series Book 2)
by:
Rupert Alistair
3.86 avg rating β 110 ratings
97.
Bogart: In Search of My Father
by:
Stephen Humphrey Bogart
3.83 avg rating β 534 ratings
98.
Vixens, Floozies and Molls: 28 Actresses of Late 1920s and 1930s Hollywood
by:
Hans J. Wollstein
3.87 avg rating β 15 ratings
98.
Hollywood and the Home Front: 25 Fabulous Films from the Forties
by:
Rupert Alistair
4.10 avg rating β 31 ratings
100.
Classic Movies Digest, Volume 1, Issue 4
by:
Rupert Alistair
4.07 avg rating β 27 ratings
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