Monday, July 19, 2010

MOVIE TRIVIA … THE LAST TYCOON

MOVIE TRIVIA …

THE LAST TYCOON

The character of Monroe Stahr in The Last Tycoon, the final unfinished novel by US author F Scott Fitzgerald is said to have been inspired by the life of Irving G Thalberg.

thalberg-irving-1Irving G Thalberg

In the early 1930’s Fitzgerald had worked as a screen writer at MGM where he met and admired the driven, energetic producer.

fitzreading F Scott Fitzgerald

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