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My Life as a Mankiewicz: An Insider's Journey Through Hollywood

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Availability:In StockContributor:Tom Mankiewicz, Robert CraneSeries:Screen ClassicsPublish date:2015-02-12Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813161235ISBN-10:813161231UPC:9780813161235Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Personal Memoirs, FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SC4ZYNXXHB
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
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813161235ISBN-10:813161231UPC:9780813161235Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Personal Memoirs, FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1905Product ID:SC4ZYNXXHB

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: Things I've Said, but Probably Shouldn't Have -- An Unrepentant Memoir, Jack Nicholson: The Early Years, and SCTV: Behind the Scenes as well as a contributor to Hal Ashby: Interviews. He lives in Los Angeles.


Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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