I, Fatty

Name: I, Fatty
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ISBN: 9781582342474

ISBN-10: 1582342474

ISBN-13: 9781582342474

Edition: 2004

Authors: Jerry Stahl

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The strange, compelling, and occasionally hysterical story of Hollywood's first celebrity scandal-as told by Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, the star at its center. Abandoned as a boy in Kansas, Fatty Arbuckle found adulation first onstage, and then in the new medium of the cinema. In his day, during the second decade of the 1900s, Fatty was more popular than Chaplin; he became the first screen actor to make a million dollars a year. But in 1921 he was accused of the rape and murder of actress Virginia Rappe, whom he encountered at a party in San Francisco and who died a few days later. Though he was eventually acquitted by a unanimous jury, the virulent speculation by the press ultimately…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Publication date: 7/23/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English