The Life and Death of Thelma Todd

Description: American film favorite Thelma Todd was much more than the beautiful blonde of the 1930s who played opposite Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy and the Marx Brothers. Todd's tragic death transformed her into an icon of Hollywood mystery: The photograph of the 29-year-old actress slumped in her luxurious Lincoln Phaeton shocked fans in 1935. How did she die? Was it murder, suicide or an accident? This definitive biography covers a fascinating era in Hollywood history. In the course of his exhaustive research, the author interviewed Todd's cousins Bill and Edna Todd, as well as such friends and co-workers as Ida Lupino, Lina Basqu ... (more)

Manufacturer: McFarland & Co.
Release date: 15 January 2012
ISBN-10 : 0786465182 | ISBN-13: 9780786465187

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