Relive Bill Miller's Riviera and experience the excitement of his lucky patrons.
The author of Robert Mitchum: "Baby, I Don't Care" presents a detailed account of the Hollywood woman icon, tracing her numerous affairs, her marriages to such men as Mickey Rooney and Frank Sinatra, and her larger-than-life, passionate ...
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The club closed during World War II, and when it reopened, a new name glowed in red neon from the top of the roof—Bill Miller's Riviera. Happy days were there again. William “Bill” Miller, a man with deep roots in the entertainment ...
That was Bill Miller's Riviera, an elegant supper/nightclub of yellow stucco and blue trim resembling the stern of a yacht, built on the very edge of the Palisades cliffs. The original Riviera, constructed by Ben Marden, was a booming ...
I'm also not going to mention Benedict Arnold, Aaron Burr, Adolf Hitler, Bruno Hauptmann, or Ilse Koch—she's the other two-dollar broad—the one who made the lampshades.” The success of his U.S. tour led to a five-country tour through ...
The novel also provides a perspective on the awakening of Americas sexuality, glamorous old Havana, the post-Prohibition rise of organized crime and the historic uncertainties of Cuban-American relations.