Theatre Library Association's Wall Award Finalist Silent film superstar Douglas Fairbanks was an absolute charmer.
Irrepressibly vivacious, he spent his life leaping over and into things, from his early Broadway successes to his marriage to the great screen actress Mary Pickford to the way he made Hollywood his very own town.
The inventor of the swashbuckler, he wasn't only an actor--he all but directed and produced his movies, and in founding United Artists with Pickford, .
Chicago Review Press The first king of hollywood: the life of douglas fairbanks, hardcover/tracey goessel
