article_snippet: Ryan has acted opposite Mae West, tripped the light fantastic on 
article_snippet: The Great White Way and even partied with Rita Hayworth - and now Ryan is sharing Ryan stories about life during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
article_snippet: The amazing life Ryan describes belongs to actor and Hollywood agent Marty Martin.
article_snippet: Ryan would talk about Ryan heart exploding and, more than anything, Hollywood, a place that was thousands of miles away from Oklahoma.
article_snippet: neither Ryan's father (center) nor Ryan's father (center) wife knew anything about Hollywood .
article_snippet: a film archivist gave Ryan's family nor Dr. Tucker the name, and Ryan's family nor Dr. Tucker then contacted one of Martin's daughters to ask about a film archivist life.