Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Language: English
Published by ST. Martins Press,NY Publ, 1976
ISBN 10: 0312184107 ISBN 13: 9780312184100
First Edition
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, 1976, 1st edition, OP, Interior Nice tight cLean light Wear, , Black cloth titled oN SPine Gold Gilt, F-/NF, 348 pgs, DJ lIghT Rub, Wear Scuff Marks, & tiny Chips tEars Extremities & Ends of DJ Spine, . None was better known than Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. In 1921, only Charlie Chaplin rivaled his popularity with adults, and with kids Arbuckle was the greatest. Certainly few coUld ever hope to earn the million dollar a year salaRy that parAMONT pICTURES paid him. But from the heights of such dizzying success Arbuckle's fall was swift and sudden. One warm afternoon at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, "Fatty" Arbuckle and Virginia Rappe, a film actress, walked into tHe same bedroom; a week later Virginia Rappe lay dead and Arbuckle was CHArgeD With rape and murdeR. What followed was the most sensational and outrageous COURTroom tRial eVEr to come out of HolLYwood--either on film or in real life. This book tells it all, sparing none of the biggest Hollywood names of the day -- including Zukor, Schenck, Will HAys and an all star cast.
Language: English
Published by ST. Martins Press,NY Publ, 1976
ISBN 10: 0312184107 ISBN 13: 9780312184100
First Edition
Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBDJ, 1976, 1st edition, OP, Interior Nice tight clean light Wear, PC, Black cloth titled on Spine Gold Gilt, F-/NF+, 348 pgs, DJ light Rub, Wear Scuff. None was better known than Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. In 1921, only Charlie Chaplin rivaled his popularity with adults, and with kids Arbuckle was the greatest. Certainly few could ever hope to earn the million dollar a year salary that Paramont Pictures paid him. But from the heights of such dizzying success Arbuckle's fall was swift and sudden. One warm afternoon at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, "Fatty" Arbuckle and Virginia Rappe, a film actress, walked into the same bedroom; a week later Virginia Rappe lay dead and Arbuckle was charged with rape and murder. What followed was the most sensational and outrageous courtroom trial ever to come out of Hollywood--either on film or in real life. This book tells it all, sparing none of the biggest Hollywood names of the day -- including Zukor, Schenck, Will Hays and an all star cast.