Hollywood Godfather

This biography offers an in-depth look at Billy Wilkerson, a dominant behind-the-scenes figure in Hollywood during the mid-20th century, known for founding The Hollywood Reporter and influencing the Sunset Strip’s nightlife. Through extensive research and interviews, Wilkerson's son reveals the complex and impactful life of a man who shaped the entertainment industry and its history, touching on his connections with Hollywood legends, organized crime, and major industry events.