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Though he was haunted by the shadow of his legendary father and devastated by alcoholism, Lon Chaney, Jr., carved out a successful film career as Universal's leading horror star in the 1940s, and later as a leading character actor in Westerns, dramas, and on television. This study explores his life and times.

Lon Chaney Jr Horror Film Star 19061973

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 3/22/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786418138, 978-0786418138
      ISBN10: 0786418133

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      Book Synopsis
      Though he was haunted by the shadow of his legendary father and devastated by alcoholism, Lon Chaney, Jr., carved out a successful film career as Universal's leading horror star in the 1940s, and later as a leading character actor in Westerns, dramas, and on television. This study explores his life and times.

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