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Lena Horne

The M-G-M Years - Hollywood's First Black Star

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  • 120 pages
  • 5 hours of reading

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Set against the backdrop of 1942, the narrative explores Lena Horne's groundbreaking achievement as the first black star to secure a long-term contract with M-G-M, a leading Hollywood studio. The story highlights how M-G-M crafted her image into that of a movie goddess, showcasing her influence and the challenges she faced in a racially charged industry. Horne's journey is not just about fame but also about breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations in cinema.

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Lena Horne, Stephen Bourne

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2023
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