Hollywood Babylon
Hollywood Babylon
Kenneth Anger
Edgar Wright
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Hollywood Babylon

Hollywood Babylon

Kenneth Anger
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Kenneth Anger
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Dive deep into the shadowed alleys of Hollywood's Golden Age with "Hollywood Babylon," an explosive exposé by Kenneth Anger. With the eye of an insider and the freedom of an outsider, Anger, a prodigy of the silver screen turned avant-garde filmmaker, unravels the silken threads of Tinseltown to reveal the scandalous, hidden lives of its brightest stars. From hushed-up homicides to the secret sorrows of the silver screen's biggest names, Anger's narrative strips back the glamorous facade to expose the raw, unedited story of Hollywood. Through a series of vivid tales, "Hollywood Babylon" navigates the intricate web of lies, lust, and loss that built the foundation of the film industry. Anger's meticulous compilation of forbidden knowledge and shocking revelations offers a tantalizing glimpse into the abyss behind the camera's shine. This book is not merely a recounting of Hollywood's past indiscretions but a captivating journey through the heart of American show business, told by someone who witnessed its eccentricities first-hand. Anger's masterpiece stands as a monument to the price of fame and the cost of keeping secrets in the land where dreams are made and shattered.

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Released
1959
1 Jan
Length
305
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