Letters from Hollywood: Inside the Private World of Classic American Moviemaking

Letters from Hollywood is a treasure trove of rare correspondence from some of the most notable and talented film industry names of all time, including Greta Garbo, Alfred Hitchcock, Cary Grant, Jane Fonda, Henry Fonda, John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Tom Hanks, Bela Lugosi, and Frank Sinatra.

This comprehensive collection features over 135 letters, memos, and telegrams organized chronologically and annotated by the authors to provide backstories and further context.

Through these intimate messages exchanged between colleagues, friends, lovers, and rivals, larger-than-life movie giants come alive, revealing a fascinating history of Hollywood's past.

With contributions from celebrities like Humphrey Bogart, Marlon Brando, Elia Kazan, Francis Ford Coppola, and many more, this book offers a unique perspective on the bygone era of American moviemaking.

Whether you're a movie fan or film historian, Letters from Hollywood is an essential addition to your collection.