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Anna Held & Birth of Ziegfeld's

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Set against the backdrop of New York's vibrant theater scene during La Belle Époque, this biography explores the life of Anna Held, a renowned musical comedy star who rose from an impoverished childhood to fame. Known for her glamour and charm, she was instrumental in shaping the Ziegfeld Follies alongside her husband, Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. The narrative delves into her personal struggles, including her hidden Jewish heritage and tumultuous relationships, while highlighting her contributions to the war effort in Europe. This work uncovers the complexities of a remarkable woman in early 20th-century entertainment.

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Anna Held & Birth of Ziegfeld's, Eve Golden

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