SWINDELL, LARRY — Spencer Tracy: A Biography

NY: New American Library / A Signet Book, 1971. 1. Soft Cover. Publisher's glossy pictorial wraps. 12mo. 280 pp. Illustrated with 32 pages of B&W photographs. Former owner's name on rear cover, covers lightly worn and rubbed. VERY GOOD. The whole story of Tracy's extraordinary life and career is told in this exhaustively researched and fully documented biography by film scholar and Tracy admirer Larry Swindell. Much more than the biography of a great actor, this is a book that no Tracy admirer, movie fan, or serious film student can afford to be without. Illustrated with 32 pages of movie stills and other photographs and featuring a complete listing of every film in which Tracy appeared, this fascinating, absorbing book also reveals the biography of Hollywood (and M-G-M) during its heydey in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .