In her hey-day, Gracie Fields was one of the highest paid stars in the world. Appearing in a series of films she became an international legend and a British institution, always retaining what she called her 'common touch', the image that endeared her to millions. In this the first full-length biography of Gracie, David Bref reveals the real Gracie Fields.- a complex woman far removed from the mill-girl-to-riches persona she conveyed to her adoring public - as seen by her family and friends.
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In her hey-day, Gracie Fields was one of the highest paid stars in the world. Appearing in a series of films she became an international legend and a British institution, always retaining what she called her 'common touch', the image that endeared her to millions. In this the first full-length biography of Gracie, David Bref reveals the real Gracie Fields.- a complex woman far removed from the mill-girl-to-riches persona she conveyed to her adoring public - as seen by her family and friends.
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