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Author Egan, Joseph, author.

Title The purple diaries : Mary Astor and the most sensational Hollywood scandal of the 1930s / Joseph Egan.

Edition First Diversion Books edition.
Publication Info. New York, New York : Diversion Books, 2016.
©2016
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1785165~S1
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 95th Street Adult Biography  BIO ASTOR    AVAILABLE
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Description 352 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-352).
Summary Describes the 1930s Hollywood scandal between actress Mary Astor and her husband, Dr. Franklyn Thorpe, as he battled her for custody of their daughter by leaking the contents of her very personal, very detailed diaries that recounted her affairs with industry names.
Audience Adult. Brodart
Subject Astor, Mary, 1906-1987.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.
Scandals.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 9781682302996 (paperback)
1682302997 (paperback)
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