Adamant: The Life and Pursuits of Dorothy McGuire (paperback) mostly as a director

mostly as a director

but she had important roles in notable films such as THE SENSUOUS NURSE

Tom Howard was an Irish-born American comedian in burlesque

and the actor/author autographed a handful of copies on the title page

Britt Ekland and Maud Adams co-star

Adamant: The Life and Pursuits of Dorothy McGuire (paperback) mostly as a directorDorothy McGuire remains one of the most beloved stars of Hollywood. An actress of sincerity, dignity and natural beauty, she graced film, radio, television and theater for nearly half a century, delivering unforgettable performances in such classic movies as A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and the suspense thriller The Spiral Staircase. Yet no biography has been written about heruntil now. Adamant is intended not as a definitive biography, but rather as an