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My Life as a Mankiewicz
Mankiewicz, Tom; Crane, Robert
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Description for My Life as a Mankiewicz
Series: Screen Classics Biography/Film Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
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
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Screen Classics Biography/Film Studies
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813136059
SKU
V9780813136059
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Reviews for My Life as a Mankiewicz
“…a treasure trove of observations and anecdotes about Hollywood from the 1960s to the 1980s and the people who made movies back then.” Associated Press