Download or read book When Frankie Went to Hollywood written by Karen McNally and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2008-03-06 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells of the rise of this entertainment icon through a review of his musical acts, television appearances, movie performances, and public commentary in the 1940s and 1950s and the impact Sinatra had on the changes in the American male identity. Simultaneous.