Musgrove, Stanley
Stanley Musgrove was an old friend of Mae West. He was quick to say he was not her agent, but he was, or became, her publicist. He often "ran interference" for the star, screening her visitors, as well as admirers after her picture and autograph. He signed some of her correspondence and was privy to what her thoughts were on everything from her attendance at functions to what was appropriate regarding fees she received for appearances, interviews, and the like. He came to know many Hollywood personalities, from actors to directors. In 1982 he collaborated with George Eells on a biography of Mae West.
From the description of Stanley Musgrove collection of Mae West papers, 1948-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863612
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Stanley Musgrove was an old friend of Mae West. He was quick to say he was not her agent, but he was, or became, her publicist. He often "ran interference" for the star, screening her visitors, as well as admirers after her picture and autograph. He signed some of her correspondence and was privy to what her thoughts were on everything from her attendance at functions to what was appropriate regarding fees she received for appearances, interviews, and the like. He came to know many Hollywood personalities, from actors to directors. In 1982 he collaborated with George Eells on a biography of Mae West.
From the guide to the Stanley Musgrove papers pertaining to Mae West, 1948-1976, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.)
Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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creatorOf | Musgrove, Stanley. Stanley Musgrove collection of Mae West papers, 1948-1976. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
creatorOf | Stanley Musgrove papers pertaining to Mae West, 1948-1976 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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associatedWith | Arthur L. Wilde |
associatedWith | Cary Grant |
associatedWith | Dr. Norman Topping |
associatedWith | George Cukor |
associatedWith | Harriet Parsons |
associatedWith | Jack Valenti |
associatedWith | Jet Fore |
associatedWith | John Lennon |
associatedWith | Joseph Pasternak |
associatedWith | L. Ernest H. Katz |
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