Helen Hayes discusses her book, "Where the Truth Lies," written with Thomas Chastain. The book is a murder mystery and the main character is named Arthur Strickland. He is a movie producer who makes an award winning film and is then murdered on the night of the Academy Awards. The story is based on experiences and people Hayes knew during her career. She discusses how she was influenced by writers like Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Wilkie Collins. Hayes talks about the many people she knew in the entertainment industry and shares how she met her husband.
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