Over the past century, child stars have endeared their way into people’s hearts. Back in the Golden Age of Hollywood, Baby Peggy was one of the first. She forged a path for child actors when there really wasn’t one. But being a groundbreaker also meant she had to navigate the harsh realities of being a child actor without a blueprint.
Against the odds, Baby Peggy survived and walked away from Hollywood. Then, she confronted her trauma by sharing her horrifying story with the world. There is indeed a villain here. In her shocking memoir, Peggy points an accusatory finger, painting a scathing portrait of those who exploited her and exposed her to scarring traumas.
