The lives of Justine Johnstone : follies star, research scientist, social activist /

"As a Ziegfeld Follies girl and film actress, Justine Johnstone was celebrated as "the most beautiful woman in the world." She abruptly retired from acting at 31. For the remainder of her life, she was a pathologist. The first full-length biography of Johnstone chronicles her extraord...

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Main Author: Vestuto, Kathleen, 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2018]
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505 0 |a Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. From the Forest of Funnels; 2. Talent Counts Only 10 Percent; 3. Patience Rejoices in Hardship; 4. Ziegfeld's American Beauty; 5. Oh, Boy!; 6. The Land of Frocks and Frills; 7. The Most Awful, Cheap Trash; 8. Some Change; 9. Real Art; 10. Actress-Manager; 11. The Two-a-Day; 12. A Tissue of Lies; 13. The Wife of Justine Johnstone's Husband; 14. Influence of Velocity; 15. Like Paradise; 16. Hollywood Snapshots at Random; 17. Medical Arts; 18. The Bliss of Uncertainty; 19. Her Name Is News; 20. The Most Elementary Emotions 
505 8 |a 21. Women's Activities22. Walter, My Dear; 23. Producer, Agent, Dramaturg and She Still Looks Lovely; 24. Her Own Woman; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index 
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