Lisa Morton is a playwright, fiction and reference book author and screenwriter. A Bram Stoker Award winner for superior achievement in horror writing, she lives in North Hills, California. Kent Adamson has worked in the Hollywood based entertainment business for more than 30 years.

“no other book has ever made me teary-eyed out of sheer joy...it’s a good one. The photos are simply mouthwatering...extraordinary...truly amazing...a wonderful, worthwhile book...best book of the year”—Classic Images; “briskly written, never dull or stodgy...an entertaining and informative read”—Scarlet.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      Foreword by Guy Maddin      Preface      Introduction by Kent Adamson      Part One. Biography1. Dixie Fried Roots      2. West by Southwest      3. Zero for Conduct      4. The Miracle on Sunset Boulevard      5. Strange Illusions      6. Be-Boppin’ the B’s      7. Detoured      8. New York Renaissance      9. Flying Solo      Part Two. FilmographyMajor Film Roles      Minor Film Roles      Television Appearances      Appendix 1: Detour Script with Ann Savage’s Notes      Appendix 2: Detour Pressbook      Bibliography      Index