She Damn Near Ran the Studio - The Extraordinary Lives of Ida R. Koverman

Informationen zum Autor Jacqueline R. Braitman is a historian of American history who specializes in California women and politics. She is coauthor of Justice Stanley Mosk: Life at the Center of California Politics and Justice. Klappentext The first biography of Hollywood's political matchmaker, kingmaker, and MGM's movie star maker Zusammenfassung Best known as the woman who “ran MGM”, Ida Koverman served as talent scout, mentor, executive secretary, and confidant to American movie mogul Louis B. Mayer for twenty-five years. This book offers the first full account of Koverman's life and the story of how she became a formidable politico and a creative powerhouse during Hollywood's Golden Era.

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• Authors: Jacqueline R Braitman, Jacqueline R. Braitman
• Publisher: University of mississippi pres
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781496806192
• ISBN: 978-1-4968-0619-2
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Hollywood Legends; Hollywood Legends Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet