Some movies are bad. Some are so bad, they're good. And then there’s the movie so utterly awful, yet so compulsively watchable, it could only be “Valley of the Dolls.” “Dolls! Dolls! Dolls” is Stephen ...

Transforming books into movies and then into books about the making of the movies may sound like a convoluted contortion of intellectual property, but it’s been standard practice for years, from ...

The campy 1967 film adaptation of Jacqueline Susann’s bestselling novel “Valley of the Dolls” has had great legs. Though critics lambasted it, the melodrama about three young performers spiraling out ...

The maiden cruise of the ocean liner Italia travels from Italy to California for the premiere of the motion picture "Valley of the Dolls." ...

Plot meanders between New England country girl Barbara Parkins, who comes to the big city and eventually is seduced by urban social patterns; Patty Duke, rising young singing star who gets hung up on ...

Too dull even to function as camp, Mark Robson’s 1967 adaptation of Jacqueline Susann’s best-selling show-business exposé stars Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Sharon Tate, and Martin Milner, and ...