Charles River Editors
ASIN: B00H2VR71K
Publisher: Charles River Editors
Pages: 72
*Includes pictures.*Includes Hepburn and Tracy's quotes about their lives and careers.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents. "Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four." – Katharine HepburnOf all the screen legends whose names remain synonymous with Hollywood, few took as long to become a star as Spencer Tracy, who is today recognized as one of the greatest actors ever but whose career did not truly take off until he was already in his mid-30s. After languishing with Fox for 5 years and over two dozen movies, one biographer had summed up his career to that point in time: “Tracy was scarcely a blip on the box office barometer in 1935, a critics' darling and little more."However, after joining MGM in 1935, Tracy catapulted to fame with one of the most ...