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Inventing Troy Donahue - The Making of a Movie Star (hardback)

Inventing Troy Donahue - The Making of a Movie Star (hardback)

Michael Gregg Michaud

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BearManor Media
Año de edición:
2023
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Biografía: arte y espectáculo
ISBN:
9798887711058

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In 1960, Troy Donahue won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Male Newcomer. By 1962, he was a top box office star, received 7,000 fan letters a week, and won the Photoplay Magazine Award for the Most Popular Male Star. In 1971, he was penniless, drug-addicted, homeless and living in the bushes in Central Park. This is the story of teen idol/actor Troy Donahue.

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