Hedy Lamarr

Ruth Barton

• Paperback | Engels | Screen Classics
• Hedy Lamarr's life was punctuated by salacious rumors and public scandal, but it was her stunning looks and classic Hollywood glamour that continuousl... Lees meer

Conversations with Classic Film Stars

James Bawden, Ron Miller

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• James Bawden : Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant? Cary Grant : I don't like to disappoint people.... Lees meer

Dalton Trumbo

Larry Ceplair, Christopher Trumbo

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• James Dalton Trumbo (1905--1976) is widely recognized for his work as a screenwriter, playwright, and author, but he is also remembered as one of the ... Lees meer

My Life in Focus

Gianni Bozzacchi

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• When Gianni Bozzacchi accepted an assignment as a photographer on the set of The Comedians (1967), he didn't know that his life was about to change fo... Lees meer

Hitchcock and the Censors

John Billheimer

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• Throughout his career, Alfred Hitchcock had to contend with a wide variety of censors attuned to the slightest suggestion of sexual innuendo, undue vi... Lees meer

Hollywood Presents Jules Verne

Brian Taves

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• Even for those who have never read Jules Verne (1828-1905), the author's very name conjures visions of the submarine in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under ... Lees meer

Being Hal Ashby

Nick Dawson

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• Hal Ashby (1929--1988) was always an outsider, and as a director he brought an outsider's perspective to Hollywood cinema. After moving to California ... Lees meer

Mamoulian

David Luhrssen

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• An Armenian national raised in Russia, Rouben Mamoulian (1897--1987) studied in the influential Stanislavski studio, renowned as the source of the "me... Lees meer

Ann Dvorak

Christina Rice

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• Possessing a unique beauty and refined acting skills, Ann Dvorak (1911-1979) found success in Hollywood at a time when many actors were still struggli... Lees meer

Thomas Ince

Brian Taves

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• Thomas H. Ince was a film industry revolutionary. With a career that began in vaudeville and ended with the entire movie studio system credited to his... Lees meer

Victor Fleming

Michael Sragow

• Paperback | Engels | Screen Classics
• Best remembered for the iconic classics Gone with the Wind (1939) and The Wizard of Oz (1939) to the silver screen, Victor Fleming also counted succes... Lees meer

Hedy Lamarr

Ruth Barton

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• Hedy Lamarr's life was punctuated by salacious rumors and public scandal, but it was her stunning looks and classic Hollywood glamour that continuousl... Lees meer

Conversations with Classic Film Stars

James Bawden, Ron Miller

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• James Bawden: Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant? Cary Grant: I don't like to disappoint people. B... Lees meer

Raoul Walsh

Marilyn Ann Moss

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• Raoul Walsh (1887-1980) was known as one of Hollywood's most adventurous, iconoclastic, and creative directors. He carved out an illustrious career an... Lees meer

Buzz

Jeffrey Spivak

• Paperback | Engels | Screen Classics
• Characterized by grandiose song-and-dance numbers featuring ornate geometric patterns and mimicked in many modern films, Busby Berkeley's unique artis... Lees meer

Crane

Robert Crane, Christopher Fryer

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment. Hi... Lees meer

Arthur Penn

Nat Segaloff

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• Arthur Penn: American Director is the comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most influential filmmakers. Thematic chapters lucidly... Lees meer

Warren Oates

Susan A Compo

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• Though he never reached the lead actor status he labored so relentlessly to achieve, Warren Oates (1928--1982) is one of the most memorable and skille... Lees meer

Von Sternberg

John Baxter

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• Belligerent and evasive, Josef von Sternberg chose to ignore his illegitimate birth in Austria, deprived New York childhood, abusive father, and lack ... Lees meer

Hitchcock and the Censors

John Billheimer

• Paperback | Engels | Screen Classics
• Throughout his career, Alfred Hitchcock had to contend with a wide variety of censors attuned to the slightest suggestion of sexual innuendo, undue vi... Lees meer

A Uniquely American Epic

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• One of the most innovative films ever made, Sam Peckinpah's motion picture The Wild Bunch was released in 1969. From the outset, the film was consider... Lees meer

Crane

Robert Crane, Christopher Fryer

• Paperback | Engels | Screen Classics
• On June 29, 1978, Bob Crane, known to Hogan's Heroes fans as Colonel Hogan, was discovered brutally murdered in his Scottsdale, Arizona, apartment. Hi... Lees meer

Pola Negri

Mariusz Kotowski

• Hardcover | Engels | Screen Classics
• Pola Negri (1897-1987) rose from an impoverished childhood in Warsaw, Poland, to become one of early Hollywood's greatest stars. After tuberculosis en... Lees meer

My Life as a Mankiewicz

Tom Mankiewicz, Robert Crane

• Paperback | Engels | Screen Classics
• The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve [1950], Guys and Dolls [1955], Cleopatra [1963]) and the nephew of Citi... Lees meer