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Starred Review on October 1, 2025 | Arts & Humanities
Eyman (Charlie Chaplin vs. America) offers a fresh perspective on one of the greatest stars of the 20th century, Joan Crawford (1906–77). Determined to escape her hard-scrabble childhood in Texas and Missouri, she made it to the chorus line on Broadway and got the attention of MGM producer Henry Rapf. She began her career in Hollywood during the silent era and would go on to make over 80 films during t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
