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My Life as a Mankiewicz
Mankiewicz, Tom; Crane, Robert
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Description for My Life as a Mankiewicz
Paperback. Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz ( All About Eve [1950], Guys and Dolls [1955], Cleopatra [1963]) and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent summers on his dad's film sets, had his first drink with Humphrey Bogart, dined with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, went to the theater with Ava Gardner, and traveled the world writing for Brando, Sinatra, and Connery. Although his family connections led him to show business, Tom "Mank" Mankiewicz forged a ... Read more
The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz ( All About Eve [1950], Guys and Dolls [1955], Cleopatra [1963]) and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent summers on his dad's film sets, had his first drink with Humphrey Bogart, dined with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, went to the theater with Ava Gardner, and traveled the world writing for Brando, Sinatra, and Connery. Although his family connections led him to show business, Tom "Mank" Mankiewicz forged a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Screen Classics
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813161235
SKU
V9780813161235
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About Mankiewicz, Tom; Crane, Robert
Tom Mankiewicz (1942–2010) was a screenwriter, director, and producer of motion pictures and television series, perhaps best known for his work on the James Bond films, Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), and the television series Hart to Hart (1979–1984). Robert Crane is coauthor of Bruce Dern: A Memoir, Jack Nicholson: The Early Years, and SCTV: Behind the Scenes as ... Read more
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