The motion picture producer describes his early career as an actor, liasons with actresses, rise to powerful studio executive, time in a mental institution, drug use, loss of status in Hollywood, and rise back to power.
From the legendary producer and author of The Kid Stays in the Picture—one of the greatest Hollywood memoirs ever written—comes a long-awaited second work with all the elements of a star-studded blockbuster: glamour and conflict, giddy ...
Always attired in jeans and a T-shirt, he seemed comfortable as the handsome, but dim kid who'd made a name for himself in Rawhide. He enjoyed having a beer and talking ... Montgomery Clift and James Dean had already selfdestructed.
He'd sit there and basically try to bribe me, said if I helped him with his project, he'd get me pussy. ... He had a good thing going with Ladd, who would have backed one of Airman's laundry stubs so long as the director kept the budget ...
Here for the first time is the incredible true story of its making. In Sam Wasson's telling, it becomes the defining story of the most colorful characters in the most colorful period of Hollywood history.
Documents the cultural revolution behind the making of 1967's five Best Picture-nominated films, including Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Graduate, Doctor Doolittle, In the Heat of the Night, and Bonnie and Clyde, in an account that ...
"A sequel better than any[one] could have anticipated . . . even readers who've never heard of Evans will find this to be both entertaining and inspiring." —Publishers Weekly (starred review) In this innovative digital edition, legendary ...
The motion picture producer describes his early career as an actor, liaisons with actresses, rise to powerful studio executive, time in a mental institution, drug use, loss of status in Hollywood, and rise back to power.
Eisner ordered an audit of Miramax books in 2002—such audits are annoying, but fairly common—and the Weinsteins retaliated by hiring two high-powered attorneys, Bert Field and David Boies, to find legal grounds for a counteraudit of the ...
Though at times we felt puny compared to McCann, we had some advantages, too—no bureaucracy to zap our riskier ideas, no protocols to smother us. We didn't want safe ads. We wanted great ads. THREE MONTHS BEFORE THE SHOOTOUIT, ...
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