Kay Francis: A Passionate Life and Career

by John Rossman and Lynn Kear

Kay Francis came of age in the Roaring Twenties and relished the era's hedonistic pursuits. Her career as an actress was launched at the same time, and before her death in 1968, she had appeared on many theater stages, in more than 60 films, on radio, in USO tours, as a model, and on television. The tall, stylish actress had a husky voice and dark beauty that was striking on film. Despite her financial success, relaxed morals, and life as a socialite,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786423668
• ISBN13: 9780786423668
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher