Mary Nolan, Ziegfeld Girl and Silent Movie Star: A Biography Including Her 1941 Memoir, Paperback - Louise Carley Lewisson

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How to Be a Movie Star. Elizabeth Taylor in Hollywood, 1941-1981 - William J. Mann

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