Rita Hayworth: A Photographic Retrospective

Fifty years after her reign as “The Love Goddess” of the movies, the world is still captivated by Rita Hayworth. In this elegant volume, the glamorous star of Hollywood’s Golden Age is revealed as never before-in nearly 300 stunning, rare photographs. Remarkable publicity photos, film stills, rehearsal shots, candids taken with family and friends, and of course that famous World War II pinup trace Rita Hayworth’s entire life. Spanning her rise from starlet to star, her marriages to famous men such as Orson Welles, Prince Aly Khan, and Dick Haymes, and her tragic death from Alzheimer’s disease, here is an insightful and dazzling tribute-in words and pictures-to one of the great screen icons.
297 illustrations, 10 in full color, 240 pages, 9 x 113/4″