The Coral Browne Story

'Coral Browne left Australia in 1934 at age twenty-one ...' for a life of 'when the legend becomes fact, print the legend'; starting in The Savoy Theatre in the 1940s, on to filming one of the first lesbian love scenes in a mainstream film – 'The Killing of Sister George' in 1968, her career pinnacle in a BAFTA-winning role in 1984 in 'An Englishman Abroad'; her death inspiring Barry Humphries to declare: 'Loyalty and love she lavished free on lowly friends and well-born, like Murdoch, Melba and like me, she was marvellously Melbourne'; illustrated; appendixes of productions, movies, date books etc; #69 of an unspecified limited edition, signed by the author.

Publisher: Angell Productions. First Australian edition
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: Brooklyn, NSW
Pictorial wrappers. Fine.


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