As you might have gleaned by now, when there’s a story to tell about Hollywood, I’m inclined to change the names and mix it up a bit to protect the innocent. What follows is mostly true, except what’s not. (dinner with Norma Shearer, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., Irving Thalberg…) YOU DON’T OWN ME Chapter 3.  Back to Black – completed In California love generally lasts less than ten years. After ten years the lower earning spouse can demand alimony. Another issue […]

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