Hollywood through my eyes : the lives & loves of a Golden Age siren /
Lewis, Monica.
Hollywood through my eyes : the lives & loves of a Golden Age siren / Monica Lewis with Dean Lamanna. - Brule, WI : Cable Pub., 2011. - xiii, 274 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
Includes discography and index.
The story of a young girl's rise from Depression-era Chicago to New York City where her big break came as a singer with Benny Goodman. It continues with a move to Hollywood and a USO tour to war-torn Korea. After Monica Lewis' marriage to Universal's producer Jenning Lang, Monica settled into a life of entertaining in her Beverly Hills mansion. As the voice of Miss Chiquita Banana for 14 years, Monica sang, danced, and acted through five decades.
9781934980880 (hbk.) 1934980889 (hbk.) 9781934980897 (pbk.) 1934980897 (pbk.)
Women singers--United States--Biography.
Singers--United States--Biography.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
ML420.L5347 / L673 2011
782.42164092
Hollywood through my eyes : the lives & loves of a Golden Age siren / Monica Lewis with Dean Lamanna. - Brule, WI : Cable Pub., 2011. - xiii, 274 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
Includes discography and index.
The story of a young girl's rise from Depression-era Chicago to New York City where her big break came as a singer with Benny Goodman. It continues with a move to Hollywood and a USO tour to war-torn Korea. After Monica Lewis' marriage to Universal's producer Jenning Lang, Monica settled into a life of entertaining in her Beverly Hills mansion. As the voice of Miss Chiquita Banana for 14 years, Monica sang, danced, and acted through five decades.
9781934980880 (hbk.) 1934980889 (hbk.) 9781934980897 (pbk.) 1934980897 (pbk.)
Women singers--United States--Biography.
Singers--United States--Biography.
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
ML420.L5347 / L673 2011
782.42164092