Dancing on the Edge is one man's unconventional memoir of growing up as a child actor and teen movie star, finding his creative voice, and reflecting on a lifetime of self-expression.

Russ Tamblyn, a cultural icon whose work is beloved and revered by cinephiles and pop culture fans of all ages, is one of the only remaining Hollywood legends whose life spans the Golden Age of Hollywood. From acting for Cecil B. DeMille, his years as an MGM player, and a starring role in the original West Side Story, this unique and unprecedented biography brings us closer than ever before to a legendary performer.

Russ shares a lifetime of remarkable stories, from attending school with Elizabeth Taylor, misadventures with Elvis Presley, shooting the original West Side Story, and forging a lifelong friendship with Neil Young. Russ guides us through his star studded life, sharing the ups and downs after the painful breakup of a twenty-year marriage before finally finding true love and inspiration as a husband, a father, and a mentor in his own right.

Perfect for old and new fans alike, Dancing on the Edge is an intimate and delightful story from a true star of the silver screen.