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Rare notes, memos, and telegrams from Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, Frank Sinatra, Jane Fonda, and more Letters from Hollywood reproduces in full color scores of entertaining and insightful pieces of correspondence from some of the most notable and talented film industry names of all time - from the silent era to the golden age, and up through the pre-email days of the 1970s. Culled from libraries, archives, and personal collections, the 135 letters, memos, and telegrams are organized chronologically and are annotated by the authors to provide backstories and further context. While each piece reveals a specific moment in time, taken together, the letters convey a bigger picture of Hollywood history. Contributors include celebrities like Greta Garbo, Alfred Hitchcock, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra, Katharine Hepburn, Marlon Brando, Elia Kazan, Cary Grant, Francis Ford Coppola, Tom Hanks, and Jane Fonda.



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Rocky Lang

Rocky Lang is the author of eight books. He is also a producer, director and writer in Hollywood. Lang has produced films such as White Squall, directed by Ridley Scott, the Emmy Award winning Titanic, The Lifetime Image Award nominated movie, Racing For Time and Girl Fight. He has directed three features and series television. Check out Rocky at www.rockylang.com for more information.



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