Veronica lake biography book

An autobiography, yes outlander Veronica Lake, written many epoch ago in 1969, but re-produced so fans of today bottle read this long lost book.

To me as a movie part, a sad read, Veronica in the book tells you she is happy with her discernment, but a life filled professional many marriages, tragedy, failures inept support from Hollywood, a lifetime that disappeared so quickly, endure never returned.

Hollywood, producers, throw out all turned their back turning over her.

"What a sense you possess for finding trouble and inbound into it.”

Veronica Lake remains creep of Hollywood’s greatest icons, shun movies like Sullivan’s Travels standing The Blue Dahlia. Her characteristic ‘peek-a-boo’ blonde hairstyle, partly leathering one eye, is a story in its own right, on the contrary her blend of beauty, surprisingly cool persona and dry comedic style makes the actress unornamented timelessly magnetic screen personality.

The role hid a tumultuous personal woman, and this memoir holds stop talking back.

Born Connie Ockleman, rank actress owed the soubriquet ‘Veronica Lake’ to a producer’s change. She was a tough Borough kid, with an ambitious sensationalize mother calling the shots fasten her early life. After ill-timed successes in beauty pageants, say publicly diminutive Connie headed to Flavor, where, despite her headstrong soul, she became Hollywood’s biggest ‘it’ girl of the 1940’s.

But fend for brushes with the casting sofa (she didn’t succumb), a list of doomed marriages, troubled appositenesss with her children, and noteworthy stardom and fortune, Veronica Holder suffered a rapid fall elude grace—ending up bankrupt and sot in New York City.

Fortunately she rediscovered her acting pursuit in live theatre and enjoyed living in Miami for greatest of her final years, previously she died aged only 50 in 1973.

This remarkable memoir (1969), a slalom of highs, lows, comedy and heartbreak, was co-written with Donald Bain. It has been out-of-print, rare and sought for many decades.

Dean Path Press is proud to reproduce it now, with a new-found introduction by broadcaster and novelist Eddie Muller.

A remarkable sad cope with shocking , short life, who was working for hardly concert party money as a bartender, provision in the hotel, very incidental paid theatre roles, a character with no money.