Volume 2, Number 11 · July 9, 1964
Hell's Angel
By Clancy Sigal
Harlow: An Intimate Biography
by Irving Shulman
Geis Associates, 408 pp., $5.95
Harlean Carpentier, later to become the most popular female film star of her time, was born in 1911 of a conspicuously mismated and middle-class couple. Her father was a Kansas City dentist, her mother a bright-eyed, vapid matron. 'It was not until she went to school that she learned her name was Harlean…and not The Baby.'
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