Mental illness, a conservatorship, persecution by the media; Frances Farmer may have been a star of 1930s cinema, but her story is as 2021 as it gets, says Sarah Macken
TW: This piece contains mentions of suicide.
Hollywood can be a cruel mistress, this much we know: both for those in bed with the film industry and the many wishing to . . .
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