People Will Talk [*SIGNED*]

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Fair dj. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. [moderate shelfwear, some uneven fading to boards; the jacket is kind of a mess, with multiple small chips, tears and wrinkling along the edges (now in new mylar, which helps it a little)]. (B&W photographs) INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the ffep: "For Vincent Sherman -- / You illuminated / Rita for me long ago and / now you brighten this / book -- / Sincerely / John Kobal / NY 1986." Sherman was among the subjects interviewed for the book (see pp. 549-570). The others are: Gloria Swanson, Colleen Moore, Dorothy Gish, Olga Baclanova, Dagmar Godowsky, Louise Brooks, Evelyn Brent, Camilla Horn, Anna Sten, Lewis Milestone, Mae West, Anita Loos, Joan Blondell, Melba Marshall/Lois Lindsay/Madison Lacy, Eleanor Powell, Arletty, George Hurrell, Joan Crawford, Joel McCrea, Irene Dunne, Katharine Hepburn, Bob Coburn, Miriam Hopkins, Laszlo Willinger, Loretta Young, Ann Sheridan, Joan Fontaine, Jean Louis, Ingrid Bergman, Howard Hawks, Barbara Stanwyck, John Engstead, Ida Lupino, June Duprez, Jack Cole, Henry Hathaway, Hermes Pan, Arthur Freed, Tallulah Bankhead, and Kim Stanley. ****NOTE that additional postage charges will be assessed for international shipping of this heavy book; if this concerns you, please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order. As always at ReadInk, domestic Media Mail shipping is free.**** Signed by Author .