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Idol, Rock Hudson : the true story of an American film hero /

Rock Hudson's life had all the elements of a Hollywood tearjerker, not unlike one of the many he starred in during the 1950s: there were the humble beginnings, the unhappy childhood, the yearnings for another life, the sudden rise to fame, the adoration of millions, and, ultimately, disintergra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oppenheimer, Jerry (Author), Vitek, Jack (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Villard Books, 1986.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Hudson, Rock, > 1925-1985.
Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
Gay motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
Hudson, Rock > 1925-1985.
Hudson, Rock, > 1925-1985
Motion picture actors and actresses.
United States.
Biografie
Gay film actors > United States > Biography.
Hudson, Rock.
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Beginnings
  • Romantic idol
  • Friends
  • TV star
  • Changes
  • Denial
  • Fallen idol
  • Ashes
  • Epilogue.