Topically Yours - Christina Crawford (Mommie Dearest)

Host Deardra Shuler talks with Christina Crawford, daughter of Joan Crawford, and author of the books "No Safe Place" and , "Mommie Dearest."  Ms. Crawford who wrote the documentary is producing it with Jerry Rosenberg and presenting her Bio-Pic documentary film "Surviving Mommie Dearest" on the Snapple Theatre stage, located at 1627 Broadway / 210 W. 50 St. near the corner of 50 Street and Broadway until May 12th.  Christina won a Sarah Siddons Award as best actress for her performance in Barefoot in the Park.  She served as President of Benewah Human Rights Coalition from 2011-2013.

Since 1993, she has lived on over 100 acres in Northern Idaho where she initially owned a successful country inn, worked seven years as entertainment manager for the Coeur D’Alene Casino and produced her own regional weekly TV show that won three Telly Awards.

In addition to the Hollywood glitz and glamour of SURVIVING MOMMIE DEAREST, Ms. Crawford recounts the abuse that she endured in her life and discusses her road to recovery. For further info see: http://survivingmommiedearest.wordpress.com/