A detailed biography of Judy Garland which focuses also on some of the major figures in her life and career - Louis B. Mayer at MGM, producer Arthur Freed, Lana Turner, Tyrone Power, Joe Mankiewicz, Vincente Minneli, Sid Luft and David Begelman. The book deals with her systematic exploitation by MGM and others and contrasts her popularity and professional success with the tragedies in her personal life, including her marriages and financial and health problems. Includes a separate Observer Review of the book by Vanessa Thorpe, dated 12 November 2000.

Item number 13224
Category Book
Type Biography
Language English
Country of origin USA
Related people Judy Garland (Subject)
Gerald Clarke (Author)