(The Printing of) the Legend of Frances Farmer
- Podcast Episode
- 2014
- 36m
During the last year of his life, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was obsessed with Frances Farmer, an actress from his hometown of Seattle who died in 1970. Farmer's beauty and unique screen presence... Read allDuring the last year of his life, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was obsessed with Frances Farmer, an actress from his hometown of Seattle who died in 1970. Farmer's beauty and unique screen presence made her a star, but her no-bullshit ballsiness made her a pariah - and a target of the h... Read allDuring the last year of his life, Nirvana's Kurt Cobain was obsessed with Frances Farmer, an actress from his hometown of Seattle who died in 1970. Farmer's beauty and unique screen presence made her a star, but her no-bullshit ballsiness made her a pariah - and a target of the hostile media - in 1930s Hollywood. Farmer's career went down the tubes in the 1940s when a... Read all