A Trip Down Hollywood Boulevard with a Legendary Agent

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 7, 2016

Budd Burton Moss spent over 50 years working as a top talent agent in Hollywood representing such stars as Rita Hayworth, June Allyson, Cyd Charisse and Sidney Poitier. In Hollywood: Sometimes the Reality is Better than the Dream, Moss gives a first-person account of the Golden Years of Hollywood and takes readers behind the scenes, revealing the “backroom secrets of the movie world” - from directing, to acting, and talent management!

Event: Budd Burton Moss will be speaking and signing books on Thursday, November 10 at 11 a.m. as part of the Gold Coast International Film Festival at The Amsterdam at Harborside (300 E. Overlook) in Port Washington, New York. For more information and tickets click here.

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