Idol, Rock Hudson : the true story of an American film hero /

Rock Hudson's life had all the elements of a Hollywood tearjerker, not unlike one of the many he starred in during the 1950s: there were the humble beginnings, the unhappy childhood, the yearnings for another life, the sudden rise to fame, the adoration of millions, and, ultimately, disintergra...

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Main Authors: Oppenheimer, Jerry (Author), Vitek, Jack (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Villard Books, 1986.
Edition:First edition.
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