Fay Wray and Robert Riskin: A Hollywood Memoir

Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Biography)

A Hollywood love story, a Hollywood memoir, a dual biography of two of Hollywood's most famous figures, whose golden lives were lived at the center of Hollywood's golden age, written by their daughter, an acclaimed writer and producer.

Fay Wray was most famous as the woman-the blonde in a diaphanous gown-who captured the heart of the mighty King Kong, the twenty-five-foot, sixty-ton gorilla, as he placed her, nestled in his eight-foot ...