Vivian Leigh A Biography

This is the story of the actress who became a Hollywood legend by winning the coveted role of Scarlett O Hara in Gone with the Wind, and whose circle included both theatrical and political celebrities, from Winston Churchill to Noel Coward, John Gielgud, and Marlon Brando. But behind the dazzling exterior lay the sinister shadow of another Vivien Leigh a shadow which pursued her throughout her aristocratic upbringing, her frustrating first marriage, her tempestuous romance with Laurence Olivier, and her meteoric rise to stardom. As The New York Times wrote of the hardcover edition, To read her story is to be inspired with pity and terror.

Mary Martin Distributors, Adelaide. Stated; First Published 1977, Reprinted 1977. Book and Dj in very good condition, tight and clean. Very slight shelf wear, light, uniformed yellowing, (not foxing or spotting) , on pages of text. Many black and white photos. The Story of Vivian Leigh who played the unforgettable role of Scarlet O'Hara in 'Gone with the Wind' inspired with pity and terror.

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