A biopic account of a Irish girls rise to stardom, from the slum's of Belfast to the mansions of hollywood.
Cathy O'Neil escapes a violent drunken father and the poverty of 1920's Belfast, her mother and brothers pay for her passage to New York where she is to take up an acting career. On board her luck changes forever when she meets a movie producer, She lands in New York and is whisked off to Hollywood. The book takes you through the golden age of Hollywood Through Cathy's career and her struggle to be the best, competing for the big screen with the likes of Mary Pickford,Gloria Swanson,Norma shearer,Joan Crawford and Bette Davis. A fictional account but true to many of the stars of the silver screen. A look at Hollywood in its golden age and the struggle for the ruleing screen Queen's of Hollywood. Cathy helps her mother and brother escape to california leaving behind her evil father. The story follows Cathy and her struggle to claw, scratch and even bite her way to the top of her hollywood career from 1926 to 1946. A Great read for those who love the roaring 20's and the golden age of Hollywood. A must read for those who love Hollywood in its heyday!