My Life and the Final Days of Hollywood by Claude Jarman Jr.

The bitter observation of child actor Bobby Driscoll, who won a special Academy Award for his performance in The Window (1949), sums up the attitude of many actors that have found themselves built up and feted, only to be cast aside by the studio system’s ruthless prioritising of the bottom line. Th...

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Main Author: Gwenda Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University College Cork 2019-01-01
Series:Alphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
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Online Access:http://www.alphavillejournal.com/Issue16/HTML/ReviewYoung.html