{"product_id":"fallen-star-a-biography-of-gail-russell-9780692637715","title":"Fallen Star: A biography of Gail Russell","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe unforgettable story of Gail Russell (1924-1961), Hollywood\"s Forgotten Legend, \u003cbr\u003e who rose from high school obscurity to become one of Paramount Studios major\u003cbr\u003e stars during the 1940's. Her fabled discovery by Paramount Talent Head William\u003cbr\u003e Meiklejohn in 1942 has become one of the most legendary tales in Hollywood\u003cbr\u003e history. Here is the in depth story of the long forgotten Paramount star whose beauty\u003cbr\u003e was rare, even by Hollywood standards. The shy actress with the lovely blue eyes, \u003cbr\u003e and the luxurious, raven black hair whose face, when in repose, always had a haunting\u003cbr\u003e sadness. Gail Russell's story is taken from old newspaper and magazine accounts\u003cbr\u003e taken during her lifetime. Interviews with Gail Russell's mother, those people whom\u003cbr\u003e worked with her during her movie career, and especially with those interviews with Gail\u003cbr\u003e Russell personally. It is a unique and vivid tale of a young girl who possessed the beauty\u003cbr\u003e of a movie star, but tragically, not the temperament.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book also contains over 100 photos from Gail's life and movie career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOchoa, Steven Glenn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Author graduated from Morningside High School in Inglewood, California.Later attended El Camino College and California State College in Dominguez Hills, California, where he majored in U.S. History and English.He is an avid Classic Movie Star Fan, and has created the Hollywood Glamour Tributes, and the Gail Russell Tributes, on YouTube under the user name of theuninvited1944.","brand":"Steven Glenn Ochoa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50543908421906,"sku":"9780692637715","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3339722d-d7d9-46dd-9a34-d9bb2446ef76.jpg?v=1731516516","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/fallen-star-a-biography-of-gail-russell-9780692637715","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}