In the 1940s and 1950s, the author was a fledgling actor, part-time house painter, parking attendant, "snoop" for the Fred Otash Detective Agency, and manager of Googie's, a celebrated coffee shop next to Schwab's drug store.
Author: Steve Hayes
Publisher: Bearmanor Media
ISBN: 1593933061
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 296
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In the 1940s and 1950s, the author was a fledgling actor, part-time house painter, parking attendant, "snoop" for the Fred Otash Detective Agency, and manager of Googie's, a celebrated coffee shop next to Schwab's drug store. He was privy to all the gossip, brawls, and excitement that took place at the Mocambo, Ciro's, The Players, Crescendo, Villa Nova, and other glamorous night spots along the Strip.