Lena Horne (hardback): The M-G-M Years - Hollywood's First Black Star

by Stephen Bourne

In 1942 Lena Horne became the first black star to sign a long-term contract with M-G-M, one of Hollywood's top studios. M-G-M transformed her into a movie goddess.

Film historian Keith Howes describes Stephen Bourne's Lena Horne: The MGM Years as a tribute that "Reads like a dream. I love the way Stephen effortlessly encases Lena in the M-G-M glamor factory. Deep dives into her contemporaries adds to the book's richness. Smooth as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CBSKYD18
• ISBN13: 9798887712376
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: BearManor Media
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"