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Main Author: Winkler, Irwin 1931- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Abrams Press [2019]
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Item Description:Part I. From Coney Island to William Morris to Hollywood -- Actually making movies, Double Trouble, and a very tough Lee Marvin in Point Blank -- A rebuff of Shakespeare, a welcome from Jack Warner, and diversity -- From the College campus uprising, to decadence in London, to a Hollywood dance marathon, to the Cannes Film Festival -- Part II. Starting a long friendship with the great actor Bob de Niro, the 1970s drug culture, and two different looks at the Los Angeles Police Department -- From Africa with Barbra Streisand to Charlie Bronson and a fine script that went sour -- To quote RIck in Casablance, "This is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." -- From Rocky to Oscar -- Part III. A very different fight film -- De Niro and Pacino have The right stuff -- Part IV. The Cold War stars in one movie, the Revolutionary War in another, and one very fine movie doesn't get made -- A trip to Paris pays off -- Two political films and a couple of Goodfellas -- A career chage from producer to diretoer, back to producer (almost) -- Working with some special ladies - Sandra Bullock and Demi Moore - and a special doctor, Oliver Sacks -- Life with Kevin Kline is De-Lovely; a director gets bullied into not making a film -- From Camp Polk, Louisiana, to the Iraq War -- Part V. A wild ride to Wall Street, a gamble turning over a classic to a new generation, a sad loss, and a long-delayed Silence -- Part VI. Old Friends
Physical Description:286 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9781419734526
1419734520