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Platinum Girl:

The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow
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Abbeville Press, 1991 - Biography & Autobiography - 248 pages
Profiles the famous blond movie actress who died at the age of twenty-six from kidney disease

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Review: Platinum Girl: The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow

User Review  - Samantha Glasser - Goodreads

Jean Harlow was a bright star at MGM in the 1930s, a sex symbol who starred in some of the best films of the period. She was loved by her co-workers and she lived a busy life, with three husbands, one ... Read full review

Review: Platinum Girl: The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow

User Review  - Linda Boyd - Goodreads

Much more sympathetic towards Jean Harlow than the inferior Irving Shulman book. Recreates the tensions surrounding the actress in her dealings with the MGM Studio sytem and an over-bearing mother at ... Read full review

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Contents

1934
9
TWO Going Hollywood
31
THREE A Star Is Born
49
Copyright

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About the author (1991)

Eve Golden, a former magazine writer and editor, is the author of four biographies, including Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway and The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall, and a collection of silent film articles. She works as a photo archivist in New York.

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