Spencer Tracy, Tragic Idol

Spencer Tracy, Tragic Idol by Bill Davidson. Published by E P Dutton & Co Inc, NY, 1987. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. ISBN 0525246312. LCCN 87-36428. Explored in this insightful, moving biography is Tracy's partnership, both on screen and off, with Katherine Hepburn. Practically all the actors, actresses, directors and producers who worked with Tracy speak publicly about him, often for the first time. The author goes beneath the surface of the story and gives us the man who never quite believed that he was the most popular screen star of the golden era of Hollywood in this richly textured and captivating portrait of the man who became legend. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 323 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 16851.