Examines the personal and professional life of the star of such films as "Mr. Deeds goes to town" and "You can't take it with you," exposing her insecurities, determination, and private battles
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Based on years of research among Arthur's closest friends, relatives and co-workers. Explores the life she tried to hide: a bruising, rootless childhood that left her with a sense of insecurity, as well as the unsuccessful romances and legal battles that were fought over the roles she was offered. Attempts an appropriate balance between the acting career and the personal life of an unforgettable star. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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