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But Darling, I'm Your Auntie Mame!: The Amazing History of the World's Favorite Madcap Aunt by Richard Tyler Jordan

"Now, industry insider Richard Tyler Jordan -- who works as a senior publicist for Disney -- provides an engaging and amusing historical look at the makings of this legendary and fictional character, and the impact it had on numerous lives and careers, including such celebrities as Rosalind Russell, Angela Lansbury, and Lucille Ball. But Darling, I'm Your Auntie Mame! colourfully chronicles the novel's journey from book to stage to play to film to Broadway musical and then film version of the musical. Filled with gossip and descriptions that bring every character life, But Darling, I'm Your Auntie Mame! vividly brings to life the character that combines the most interesting features of Tallulah Bankhead, the Duchess of Windsor, Cinderella, and a touch of Princess Diana tossed in for good measure."--from product description at amazon.com

Paperback, amazon.com