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Get happy : the life of Judy Garland / Gerald Clarke.

Clarke, Gerald, 1937- (Author).

Summary:

A compelling portrayal of the Hollywood superstar covers Garland's childhood, her struggles to establish herself in one of the industry's great studios, her often traumatic love affairs, and much more. By the author of Capote.

Record details

ISBN: 0375503781
ISBN: 0385335156
ISBN: 9780375503788
ISBN: 9780385335157
Physical Description: 510 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition: First edition
Publisher: New York : Random House, [2000]
Copyright: ©2000

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-488) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

1. Ethel and Frank 3 -- 2. A Meager Stream--and a Love Like Niagara 33 -- 3. A Princess in the Realm of Make-Believe 61 -- 4. Production No. 1060--The Wizard of Oz 91 -- 5. Men of Her Dreams 117 -- 6. A Ride to Nowhere on the Gar-Rose Railway 151 -- 7. In Love with Harvard College 177 -- 8. A Marriage Made in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 205 -- 9. A Hell in Heaven 229 -- 10. "I Am an Addict" 257 -- 11. Resurrection 281 -- 12. A Golden Deal and a Death in a Parking Lot 307 -- 13. Holmby Hills Rat Pack 333 -- 14. A Standoff at the Stanhope and the End of Sid 359 -- 15. A Need to Be Needed and Disaster in Melbourne 381 -- 16. Liza--Riding a Whirlwind 403 -- 17. Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory 415.