Publisher's Synopsis
Mary Jane "Mae" West, born on August 17th, 1893, Kings County, Brooklyn, New York, US, was an actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian, and sex symbol whose career in entertainment spanned 7 decades. Mae was known for her lighthearted, bawdy double entendres and breezy sexual independence. She was in vaudeville and on the stage in New York City before moving to Hollywood to become a comedian, actress, and writer in the movie industry, as well as appearing on radio and TV. The American Film Institute named West 15th among the greatest female stars of classic US cinema.
