Movies Were Always Magical: Interviews with 19 Actors, Directors, and Producers from the Hollywood of the 1930s through the 1950s FROM THE PUBLISHER
This work is a compilation of interviews with 19 film actors, directors, and producers who were all part of the studio system that made mid-century Hollywood such a powerful and illustrious city. Each of the celebrities interviewed for this work have made lasting contributions to the film industry, and some of them continue to do so. Pat Boone, Jeff Corey, Kathryn Grayson, Beverly Garland, Samuel Goldwyn, Jr., Jane Greer, Stanley Kramer, Janet Leigh, Joan Leslie, Sheree North, Janis Paige, Luise Rainer, Paula Raymond, John Saxon, Vincent Sherman, Robert Wise, Jane Withers, Jane Wyatt and Fred Zinnemann speak candidly about their work and experiences in Hollywood and share many of their memories. Each interview is followed by a complete filmography, giving such information as the U.S. distributor, year of release, director, producer, screenwriter, editor, composer, running time, and cast for each film.
SYNOPSIS
The subjects of these 19 interviews speak openly about their careers in the Hollywood studio system and share many of their personal memories of those times. The most famous interviewees are Pat Boone, Jane Greer, Stanley Kramer, Janet Leigh, Robert Wise, and Jane Wyatt. Black-and- white photographs and filmographies are provided. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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