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I said yes to everything : a memoir /

An Academy Award-winning actress and former Vogue "It Girl" describes her rise to fame and the subsequent destruction of her career caused by being added to the Hollywood blacklist and how she eventually rebuilt her life and career after being exonerated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant, Lee, 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Blue Rider Press, a member of Penguin Group (USA), [2014]
Subjects:
Grant, Lee, > 1927-
Actresses > United States > Biography.
Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Overture
  • My family
  • The Met
  • Paris
  • Life lessons
  • Boys
  • The first high school I was asked to leave
  • An unsentimental education
  • On the road
  • Detective Story
  • Arms and the Man
  • Grandmother Dora
  • Bromberg's memorial
  • My parents demand to meet Arnie
  • 444 Central Park West
  • The committee
  • Dinah, my Dinah
  • Two for the Seesaw
  • Burt Lancaster
  • Arnie's heart attack
  • Marty gang
  • AFTRA
  • Paris and comeuppance
  • The summer house
  • A new life
  • Two for the Seesaw
  • Boston
  • The Balcony
  • Max Kampelman
  • Lenny Bruce
  • Intro to Joey
  • Max calls
  • The Fugitive
  • Arnie's death
  • The Public Theater and Peyton Place
  • The jump
  • Monaco
  • Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
  • The pool house
  • Say YES to everything
  • In the Heat of the Night
  • The red house
  • Valley of the Dolls
  • The Landlord
  • Dinah
  • The Neon Ceiling
  • Portnoy's Complaint
  • George Schlatter
  • Plaza Suite and The Prisoner of Second Avenue
  • Adoption
  • On the set of Shampoo
  • Fay
  • The Stronger
  • Voyage of the Damned
  • Airport '77
  • The green house
  • The Willmar 8
  • Tell Me a Riddle
  • Witia
  • "The girl"
  • Ohio Shuffle
  • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
  • A Matter of Sex
  • Directing theater for Joe Papp
  • When Women Kill
  • What Sex Am I?
  • Down and Out in America
  • Directors accept me
  • Battered
  • The trio
  • Staying Together
  • No Place Like Home
  • Defending Your Life
  • Women on Trial
  • Three hearts
  • Falling apart at It's My Party
  • Broadway Brawler
  • Lifetime
  • Ryan and Farrah
  • Burt Bacharach to Elizabeth Taylor
  • A Father...A Son...Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
  • Baghdad ER
  • Children of the Blacklist
  • Queen of denial
  • Russian Easter egg.