Frame-Up!: The Shocking Scandal That Destroyed Hollywood's Biggest Comedy Star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
by Edmonds, Andy
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG-/G+
- ISBN 10
- 0380717565
- ISBN 13
- 9780380717569
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Avon Books, 1992. First Paperback . Mass Market Paperback. VG-/G+. Startling truth about famous Hollywood film comedian Fatty Arbuckle, whose career was ruined by his 1921 trial for rape during a partying Labor Day weekend at a San Francisco hotel. New-found evidence suggesting that the star was set-up by his studio & framed is presented, along with the dark motives behind the affair. In 306 pages + 16 pgs of real photos. Orig. published in hardcover in 1991 (see our listing #016885 for a First Edition of that book), this is the FIRST PRINTING of the Avon mass market paperback. Condition is VG-: completely clean & tight, with one heavy crease to middle of spine, significant tanning to insides of covers & page edges & heavily chipped/missing top edge of back cover. Nicely protected in new mylar collector bag free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003967
- Title
- Frame-Up!: The Shocking Scandal That Destroyed Hollywood's Biggest Comedy Star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
- Author
- Edmonds, Andy
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-/G+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0380717565
- ISBN 13
- 9780380717569
- Publisher
- Avon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- TRIALS RAPE HOLLYWOOD CELEBRITY OBESE COMEDIANS MOVIES FILM SCANDALS SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA COMICS SILENT STARS CAREERS SCANDAL VICTIM FRAUD SET-UP
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crime: True Crime; Film/Television;
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