Synopsis**The world knows her as the First Lady of Television- but Lucille Ball*s talent also shone brightly on the cinema screen in over eighty films spanning five decades- most from Hollywood*s glamorous golden age of the 1930s and *40s. Lucy at the Movies is a long overdue showcase for this area of the star*s career- offering behind-the-scenes stories and essential information for every film in which she appeared. The pages are filled with rare photos of the beautiful young actress- many from her own first scrapbooks. Explored from her days as a showgirl through blonde- brunette- and *Tango Red* incarnations- from black-and-white through glorious Technicolor- this is a complete reference guide and a tribute to a star and an era.****Chicago Tribune**There*s much more to Lucille Ball than *I Love Lucy-* and this volume will keep her fans enthralled. ****More Reviews and Recommendations**Biography**Cindy De La Hoz is a film historian whose love of Lucy at an early age led to a fascination with all aspects of classic cinema. Lucy at the Movies is her first book. She is also author of Marilyn Monroe: Platinum Fox.***** Hardcover*** 368 Pages