Times We Had: Life with William Randolph HearstThe was the unofficial empress of Hollywood and she spent a lifetime as the mistress of one of America's richest men. Gathered from tapes recroded a decade before Marion Davie's death, read, in her own words, the story of a fantastic and glittering life, as never told before. |
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... castle . It soon became known throughout the world for its extrava- gance and splendor , and for enhancing a barren part of California's coast that up until that time had dis- dained civilization's progress . W.R. would insist that it ...
... castle . It soon became known throughout the world for its extrava- gance and splendor , and for enhancing a barren part of California's coast that up until that time had dis- dained civilization's progress . W.R. would insist that it ...
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... Castle * * Irene and Vernon Castle were a famous dance team . The Assembly Hall at San Simeon . The ceiling came 76.
... Castle * * Irene and Vernon Castle were a famous dance team . The Assembly Hall at San Simeon . The ceiling came 76.
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... castle . It was way up high , and there was a tower , and the oubliette went way down beneath the house . It went right into the Bristol Channel . That was where they put the criminals . Down the oubliette they went and right out to sea ...
... castle . It was way up high , and there was a tower , and the oubliette went way down beneath the house . It went right into the Bristol Channel . That was where they put the criminals . Down the oubliette they went and right out to sea ...
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