Shirley MacLaine’s career dates back to the Golden Age of Hollywood, with MacLaine working alongside some of classic Hollywood’s greatest stars. At 90 years old, MacLaine has numerous stories about her life and career to share with fans of her work and classic cinema.
The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Lifetime by Shirley MacLaine tells the story of her early years and childhood with brother Warren Beatty, her time on Broadway, and her film career. While MacLaine included reflections upon her travels, roles, and interest in spiritualism, she also muses about working with the likes of Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and more, in addition to her friendships and meaningful moments with fellow film industry luminaries.
In addition to MacLaine’s inviting narrative, there are numerous photographs supplementing her words which showcase MacLaine at various moments in her career.
Hometowns to Hollywood 