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CONTENTS Preface vii Introduction 3 Chapter 1. Born into Wealth and Privilege 8 Chapter 2. Early College and England 27 Chapter 3. Marriage, Graduation, and Summer Stock 50 Chapter 4. Broadway and First Films 69 Chapter 5. Warner Bros. Contract Player 95 Chapter 6. Changing Partners and Directions 133 Chapter 7. Gentleman Actor 166 Chapter 8. Early Death 192 Bibliographical Essay 203 Filmography 221 Index 225 For Donna, John, Mary, and Max, friends worth emulating ...

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