Description
1952 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This fascinating biography by Jim Bishop offers a captivating glimpse into the life and career of Mark Hellinger, a towering figure in the golden age of Broadway and Hollywood. Published just a year after Hellinger’s untimely death, this 1952 edition captures the essence of a man who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Hellinger’s journey from a hard-boiled New York journalist to a successful playwright, producer, and screenwriter is a testament to his relentless drive and unwavering passion for storytelling. Bishop’s meticulous research and engaging prose bring to life the vibrant world of mid-20th century theater and film, shedding light on the creative genius and personal struggles of one of its most influential personalities. This copy, with its well-preserved pages and secure binding, offers collectors and readers alike an opportunity to immerse themselves in a bygone era when Broadway and Hollywood were at the height of their glamour and influence.