Lon Chaney, Jr.
Author | : Don G. Smith |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2004-03-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 0786418133 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780786418138 |
Rating | : 4/5 (138 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Lon Chaney, Jr. by : Don G. Smith
Download or read book Lon Chaney, Jr. written by Don G. Smith and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2004-03-22 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though he was haunted by the shadow of his legendary father and devastated by alcoholism, Lon Chaney, Jr., carved out a very successful film career as Universal's leading horror star in the 1940s, and later as a leading character actor in Westerns, dramas, and on television. While rightly focused on the career of the underrated actor, this study also explores his life and times.