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Silent Star

by Colleen Moore · 1968

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Career biography of the star of silent movies with a running commentary on the Hollywood of her day.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
moviesmoviesMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 262 pages

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