The Kennedys in Hollywood
- ISBN-10
- 0878339345
- ISBN-13
- 9780878339341
- Category
- Performing Arts / General
- Pages
- 382
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor Publishing Company
- Author
- Lawrence J. Quirk
Description
The Kennedys in Hollywood bridges three generations of America's "royal family" by examining comprehensively the clan's often destructive, yet always fascinating infatuation with the Hollywood scene. It starts with Joe Kennedy's torrid affair with actress Gloria Swanson and ends with his grandchildren, Maria Shriver and John Jr. The book combines two of America's greatest passions, Hollywood and the Kennedys, offering new information to flesh out the intriguing details of the family's fascination with "Tinseltown". of photos.
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