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...will give the reader a very good idea of what a sensible and intelligent young actress, with no nonsense about her and no exaggerated notion of her own importance, had to do to make her way in Hollywood.

...will give the reader a very good idea of what a sensible and intelligent young actress, with no nonsense about her and no exaggerated notion of her own importance, had to do to make her way in Hollywood.

...lively memoir that corrects our myopic vision of Clarke and her contribution to show business.

James Curtis is the author of Between Flops, an acclaimed biography of Preston Sturges and A World of Gods and Monsters , the forthcoming biography of James Whale.