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Anthony McGill
Feb 16, 2015 rated it it was amazing
GORGEOUS TRIBUTE TO HARLOW AND EARLY HOLLYWOOD.
A beautifully put together coffee table book by the folks at Angel City Press, 'Harlow in Hollywood' is one classy tome that all film lovers will cherish.

The photos are simply stunning, the narrative accurate and informative and the design first rate.
Great cover and I love the Hollywood StarLand maps used in the inside covers.

Not necessarily a huge Harlow fan myself but I love books on early Hollywood and this is one of the best. If, however you ar
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Samantha Glasser
Mar 22, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: movies, non-fiction
This is the fourth book I've read about Jean Harlow, and although much of the information is a rehash of what I've read before, it is nonetheless well written and a fine tribute to a talented actress.

The photographs are a nice touch. It is always satisfying to be able to see the extreme beauty of a star rather than just read about it. The interesting thing about this collection, though, is that there are quite a few candids which illustrate just how much the glamorous sex kitten image was in con
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Ashley  Osborn - Book Of Salem
Dec 09, 2022 rated it really liked it
Shelves: hollywood
If you want only the top highlights of Jean Harlow's life, this is the book to do that. I wish it would have dug a little deeper. ...more
Jamie
Oct 02, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: to-get, old-hollywood
Beth Ann
Oct 02, 2011 marked it as to-read
Michael
Feb 09, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Flaubertian
Nov 24, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Erin
Dec 30, 2016 marked it as to-read
Sunrise (Brit)
Aug 19, 2018 marked it as to-read-maybe
Jenelle
Jan 22, 2020 marked it as to-read
Crystal
Feb 03, 2023 rated it really liked it
☮ morgan ☮
Apr 21, 2024 marked it as to-read
Shelves: toread, film