Bøger af Mary Mallory

First Women of Hollywood will explore and illustrate the invaluable role and contributions of the mostly forgotten and unacknowledged pioneers in the film industry.

Established by real estate developers Tracy E. Shoults and S. H. Woodruff in 1923, Hollywoodland was one of the first hillside developments built in Hollywood. Touting its class and sophistication, the neighborhood promoted a European influence, featuring such unique elements as stone retaining walls and stairways, along with elegant Spanish, Mediterranean, French Normandy, and English Tudor"styled homes thoughtfully placed onto the hillsides. The community contains one of the worlds most recognizable landmarks, the Hollywood sign, originally constructed as a giant billboard for the development and reading Hollywoodland. The book illustrates the development of the upper section of Beachwood Canyon known as Hollywoodland with historical photographs from Hollywood Heritages S. H. Woodruff Collection as well as from other archives, institutions, and individuals.

Living with Grace is a captivating look at the elegant and unforgettable Grace Kelly who has been an inspiration for many and whose legacy enlightens a new generation of fans.