Audrey Hepburn and Katharine Hepburn: Hollywood's Most Iconic Starlets
ISBN: 9781978289611
$9.99
*Includes pictures of the actresses and important people, places, and scenes.
*Includes the actresses' own quotes about their lives and careers. .
*Includes a Bibliography of each actress for further reading.
*Includes a Table of Contents.
Early in her career, there was no actress more controversial than Katharine Hepburn. Late in her career, there was no actress more beloved than Katharine Hepburn. Famously labeled “box office poison” in 1938, it is clear that Hollywood was not prepared for the young actress, but even after being scorned by the general public, she still retained a magnetism that would endear her to the public for decades to come. After a tumultuous first decade as an actress, Hepburn became arguably the biggest box office sensation in the industry, and in an era when most actresses were unable to secure starring roles after reaching middle age, she remained a leading lady even after turning 60.
*Includes the actresses' own quotes about their lives and careers. .
*Includes a Bibliography of each actress for further reading.
*Includes a Table of Contents.
Early in her career, there was no actress more controversial than Katharine Hepburn. Late in her career, there was no actress more beloved than Katharine Hepburn. Famously labeled “box office poison” in 1938, it is clear that Hollywood was not prepared for the young actress, but even after being scorned by the general public, she still retained a magnetism that would endear her to the public for decades to come. After a tumultuous first decade as an actress, Hepburn became arguably the biggest box office sensation in the industry, and in an era when most actresses were unable to secure starring roles after reaching middle age, she remained a leading lady even after turning 60.