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""Footlights, Fistfights, And Femmes: The Jimmy Lake Story"" is a memoir written by Jimmy Lake, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. The book chronicles Lake's rise to fame as a comedian, actor, and producer, and his experiences in the world of show business. Through a series of anecdotes, Lake shares his encounters with iconic figures such as Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Marilyn Monroe, as well as his collaborations with other notable entertainers. He also delves into the darker side of the industry, discussing his struggles with addiction and the challenges of maintaining relationships amidst the chaos of Hollywood.The book is a candid and entertaining look at the life of a man who has lived through the highs and lows of fame, and offers a unique perspective on the entertainment industry of the mid-20th century. With humor, insight, and a touch of nostalgia, ""Footlights, Fistfights, And Femmes: The Jimmy Lake Story"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Hollywood and the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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""Footlights, Fistfights, And Femmes: The Jimmy Lake Story"" is a memoir written by Jimmy Lake, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. The book chronicles Lake's rise to fame as a comedian, actor, and producer, and his experiences in the world of show business. Through a series of anecdotes, Lake shares his encounters with iconic figures such as Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, and Marilyn Monroe, as well as his collaborations with other notable entertainers. He also delves into the darker side of the industry, discussing his struggles with addiction and the challenges of maintaining relationships amidst the chaos of Hollywood.The book is a candid and entertaining look at the life of a man who has lived through the highs and lows of fame, and offers a unique perspective on the entertainment industry of the mid-20th century. With humor, insight, and a touch of nostalgia, ""Footlights, Fistfights, And Femmes: The Jimmy Lake Story"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Hollywood and the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.