
Has Corinne Been a Good Girl?: The Intimate Memoirs of a French Actress in Hollywood
St Martins Pr, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. First edition/ printing. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket. Hardcover. 332 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Memoir of French film actress Corinne Calvet. Born a Catholic and a countess, Calvet grew up to be the number one pin-up girl of World War II France. She grew up in occupied Paris and while a law student was a frequenter of the Deux Magots cafe, befriended by Jean-Paul Sartre and Jean Cocteau. Through their influence, she began a career in film where her talents as a sexy comedienne were noticed by Hollywood and she came to the U.S.. This is her memoir of those years--the stars, moguls, scandal and the men in her life from Errol Flynn, Cary Grant and Dean Martin to John Barrymore and Jimmy Stuart. Fine / fine. Item #E24492
ISBN: 9780312364052
Price: $12.50