A Great Actor's Memoirs, Signed
The Movies, Mr. Griffith, and Me
Notes: Memoirs of Hollywood during the heyday of the studio system and of the director D. W. Griffith, a great film empresario whose legacy is marred by his Klan movie, Birth of a Nation, which Gish appeared in and writes about extensively and approvingly in this autobiography.
Profusely illustrated with photographs.
Edition + Condition: First edition (no additional printings noted). A near fine copy in a near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Signed, as was Gish's custom, "In remembrance, Lillian Gish:" on the front free endpaper.
Publication: Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1969.
Item No: #213355
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