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Hollywood Babylon is a book by avant-garde filmmaker Kenneth Anger, which details the purported scandals of famous Hollywood denizens from the 1900s to the 1950s. The book was banned shortly after it was first published in the U.S. in 1965, and remained unavailable until reprinted ten years later. [2]
One obvious reference point for the film is Hollywood Babylon, the notorious 1959 book by filmmaker Kenneth Anger about the supposed scandals of early Hollywood whose purple prose about murder...
Nov 15, 1975 · Kenneth Anger is a former child movie actor who grew up to become one of America’s leading underground filmmakers. Hollywood Babylon was originally published in Paris, and quickly became an underground legend. Not a word has been changed.
- Kenneth Anger
Hollywood Babylon #1. Kenneth Anger. 3.71. 5,579 ratings572 reviews. Originally published in Paris, this is a collection of Hollywood's darkest and best kept secrets from the pen of Kenneth Anger, a former child movie actor who grew up to become one of America's leading underground film-makers.
Hollywood Babylon has become the definite tabloid style dissection of Tinseltown. Anger breathlessly relays snippets of salacious gossip, innuendo, conspiracy and fact. It's one of those books that makes you feel like taking a hot shower after reading.
- Kenneth Anger
Dec 23, 2022 · With its riotous orgies, perilous sets, and nonstop meltdowns, Damien Chazelle’s Babylon is a Hollywood fantasy—but one that constantly leans on history.
Hollywood Babylon: With Allison Bibicoff, Tony Curtis, Don Francks, William Davidson. Tony Curtis hosts this docudrama adaptation of Kenneth Anger's series of books of the same name, detailing gossip and scandals from the golden age of Hollywood.
