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Feb 22, 2012 · It took nine tailors Bookreader Item Preview ... It took nine tailors by Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963 ; and Musselman, M. M. (Morris McNeil), 1899-1952. Publication date
May 19, 2011 · It Took Nine Tailors is a brisk 238 page story told in Menjou's own voice that recounts life from his 1890 birth in Pittsburgh through days spent working in his father's restaurants and early travails breaking into the acting business right into detailed stories of breaking into movies and climbing the ladder to leading man.
May 7, 2022 · It Took Nine Tailors is a story told in Adolphe Menjou’s own voice that recounts life from his 1890 birth in Pittsburgh through days spent working in his father’s restaurants and early travails breaking into the acting business right into detailed stories of breaking into movies and climbing the ladder to become a leading man.
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May 9, 2022 · It Took Nine Tailors is a story told in Adolphe Menjou’s own voice that recounts life from his 1890 birth in Pittsburgh through days spent working in his father’s restaurants and early travails breaking into the acting business right into detailed stories of breaking into movies and climbing the ladder to become a leading man.
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- Adolphe Menjou, M.M. Musselman
In 1948, Menjou published his autobiography, It Took Nine Tailors. Menjou died on October 29, 1963, of hepatitis in Beverly Hills, California. He is interred beside Verree at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Legacy. For his contributions to the motion picture industry, Menjou has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6826 Hollywood Boulevard.
In his introduction to Menjou’s autobiography, It Took Nine Tailors (which gets The Rake’s vote for best book title ever), his friend Clark Gable eulogises his talents as a financial genius (he played the stock market with some success), an intellectual (he could “converse on Balkan politics of the 1910s”, among other recondite topics ...
It took nine tailors and thirty-five years as Hollywood's beloved man-about-town to make Adolphe Menjou what he is today. The autobiographical story begins with Menjou a waiter in his father's "Maison Menjou" in New York and ends in the present. It was Menjou's mustache and a rented top hat that brought him his first part in the movies.
