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Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years by Julie Andrews 9780306845987
$67.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306845987Author Julie AndrewsFormat HardbackPage Count 560Imprint Thorndike PressPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 885gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
Brittany Murphy: Her Life and Career by Peter Shelley 9781476682594
RRP: $29.23$25.41Brittany Murphy (1977-2009) was an American film, television, and stage actress, singer, voice artist, and film producer. Beginning her career, 1995's Clueless proved to be her breakthrough film; notable roles followed in Girl, Interrupted (1999), Don't... -
Television Game Show Hosts: Biographies of 32 Stars by David Baber 9780786445738
RRP: $42.88$36.17This unique work profiles the private lives and careers of 32 American game show hosts, including the originals (e.g., Bill Cullen, Peter Marshall), the classics (e.g., Bob Barker), and the contemporaries (e.g., Regis Philbin). Organized alphabetically... -
Stupid Stories About Famous People by Andy Martello 9780997045611
RRP: $29.15$23.63Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Pump it up Magazine: Brazilian Sensation: Deborah Liss Shines as Hollywood's Rising Star! by Anissa Boudjaoui Sutton 9781088059210
RRP: $21.43$15.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088059210Author Anissa Boudjaoui SuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 136g -
So What: The Life of Miles Davis by John Szwed 9780684859835
RRP: $44.83$42.45Musical genius, visionary artist, enigma -- more than ten years after his death, Miles Davis still looms large as a cultural icon. In this, the first new biography since Davis' death, John Szwed draws on various archives and never-before-published... -
Reporting Live by Lesley Stahl 9780684853710
$41.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684853710Author Lesley StahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 586gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Holding a Good Thought for Marilyn: 1926-1954 The Hollywood Years by Stacy Eubank 9780615715513
RRP: $48.65$45.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615715513Author Stacy EubankFormat PaperbackPage Count 564Imprint Holding a Good Thought for MarilynPublisher Holding a Good Thought for... -
700 Sundays by Billy Crystal 9780446578790
RRP: $50.70$49.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780446578790Author Billy CrystalFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Behind the Screenplay: Correspondence Related to the Writing of the Screenplay of The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944) by Saskia Block 9780998255644
RRP: $23.79$22.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998255644Author Saskia BlockFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Square Circles PublishingPublisher Square Circles PublishingWeight(grams) 431g -
Wake Me When It's Over by Rob Sacher 9780615540450
RRP: $48.75$40.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615540450Author Rob SacherFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Selena PressPublisher Selena PressWeight(grams) 463gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 21mm -
Presenting Persis Khambatta: From Miss India to Star Trek--The Motion Picture and Beyond by Sherilyn Connelly 9781476681955
RRP: $56.53$46.90In 1965, 18-year-old Persis Khambatta became the third woman to be crowned Miss India. After moving to England and then to the United States, she found worldwide fame in the first Star Trek movie in 1979, and in 1980 she became the first Indian... -
Larry Semon, Daredevil Comedian of the Silent Screen: A Biography and Filmography by Claudia Sassen 9780786498222
RRP: $56.53$45.59Prior to his premature death from tuberculosis in 1928, Larry Semon was one of the most popular comics on the silent screen. For a time he rivaled comedy legends Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton for fame and fortune. The son of magician... -
Martin Ritt: Interviews by Gabriel Miller 9781578064342
$59.22This collection of interviews provides a revealing self-portrait of Martin Ritt (1914-1990), America's preeminent maker of social films and one of the most sensitive portraitists of the rural South. Ritt's Hollywood career began in 1958 with Edge of the... -
Turmoil: Letters from the Brink by Robyn Williams 9781742235776
RRP: $40.85$36.21Robyn Williams, presenter of The Science Show on ABC Radio, reveals all in Turmoil, a searingly honest and often blackly funny reflection on his life, friends, the people he loves and loathes, and a multi-faceted career that includes over forty years on... -
Bebe Daniels: Hollywood's Good Little Bad Girl by Charles L. Epting 9781476663746
RRP: $56.53$46.90Bebe Daniels had one of the most diverse and lengthy careers in show business. From her beginnings as a child on the vaudeville circuit to her resurgence as a radio and television star in postwar Britain, Daniels' story has not been told. Best... -
Screen Sirens Scream!: Interviews with 20 Actresses from Science Fiction, Horror, Film Noir and Mystery Movies, 1930s to 1960s by Paul Parla 9780786445875
RRP: $56.53$47.68These twenty heroines portrayed imperiled women in science fiction, horror, film noir and mystery movies from the 1930s to the 1960s. Some--like Sandy Descher, who confronted the giant ants of Them!--were only girls when they faced their screen perils... -
Star: How Warren Beatty Seduced America by Peter Biskind 9780743246590
RRP: $72.13$52.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743246590Author Peter BiskindFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
John Derek: His Career as Actor, Director and Photographer by Michelangelo Capua 9781476675886
RRP: $42.88$36.17Actor and director John Derek was born in Hollywood, where his striking good looks helped get him a contract with David O' Selznick. Derek's career took off after Humphrey Bogart made him his costar in the cultish noir Knock at Any Doors. Derek appeared... -
Blues Singers: Biographies of 50 Legendary Artists of the Early 20th Century by David Dicaire 9780786406067
RRP: $56.53$45.59This reference volume is intended for both the casual and the most avid blues fan. It is divided into five separately introduced sections and covers 50 artists with names like Muddy, Gatemouth and Hound Dog who helped shape 20th-century American music... -
The Gospel According to Abraham: From Delta Boy to Tour Manager by Paul Abraham 9780999247914
RRP: $58.50$49.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999247914Author Paul AbrahamFormat HardbackPage Count 306Imprint Thewordverve IncPublisher Thewordverve IncWeight(grams) 576gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
The Gospel According to Abraham: From Delta Boy to Tour Manager by Paul Abraham 9780999247907
RRP: $39.00$32.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999247907Author Paul AbrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Thewordverve IncPublisher Thewordverve IncWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Smart Is the New Gangster by David Dipoali 9780990385363
RRP: $68.15$53.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990385363Author David DipoaliFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Teflon of America Inter Vivos TrustPublisher Teflon of America Inter Vivos... -
Full Circle: Escape from Baghdad and the Return by Saul, Silas Fathi 9780977711727
RRP: $56.45$39.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977711727Author Saul, Silas FathiFormat PaperbackPage Count 520Imprint Saul Silas FathiPublisher Saul Silas FathiWeight(grams) 722g -
Stages: A Life in the Theatre by Joe Stockdale 9780983882558
RRP: $58.40$56.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983882558Author Joe StockdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 682Imprint Hyphenates, LimitedPublisher Hyphenates, LimitedWeight(grams) 1161g -
The Jack Benny Times 2000-2005 by Laura Leff 9780965189347
RRP: $53.63$47.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780965189347Author Laura LeffFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint International Jack Benny Fan ClubPublisher International Jack Benny Fan ClubWeight(grams)... -
Thomas Ince: Hollywood's Independent Pioneer by Brian Taves 9780813134222
RRP: $62.40$61.39Thomas H. Ince (1880--1924) turned movie-making into a business enterprise. Progressing from actor to director and screenwriter, he revolutionized the motion picture industry through developing the role of the producer. In addition to building the first... -
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood by Frederica Sagor Maas 9780813121222
RRP: $94.58$64.25" Freddie Maas's revealing memoir offers a unique perspective on the film industry and Hollywood culture in their early days and illuminates the plight of Hollywood writers working within the studio system. An ambitious twenty-three-year-old, Maas moved... -
Federico Fellini: His Life and Work by Tullio Kezich 9780865479616
RRP: $58.50$40.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865479616Author Tullio KezichFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 680g -
Barry Cryer: Same Time Tomorrow?: The Life and Laughs of a Comedy Legend by Bob Cryer 9781526665324
RRP: $19.48$12.71Foreword by Sandi Toksvig | WATERSTONES' BEST BOOKS OF 2023: ENTERTAINMENT 'Give this book to everyone you know - NOW!' Miriam Margolyes 'This is a joyous, uplifting book' Observer 'He was so funny and such fun and here he is again in all his... -
The Singing Earth: Adventures From A World Of Music by Barrett Martin 9781088003879
RRP: $58.48$47.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088003879Author Barrett MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint Sunyata BooksPublisher Sunyata BooksWeight(grams) 531g -
The Lives of Justine Johnstone: Follies Star, Research Scientist, Social Activist by Kathleen Vestuto 9781476672762
RRP: $42.88$36.17As a Ziegfeld Follies girl and film actress, Justine Johnstone (1895-1982) was celebrated as ""the most beautiful woman in the world."" Her career took an unexpected turn when she abruptly retired from acting at 31. For the remainder... -
Becoming John Wayne: The Early Westerns of a Screen Icon, 1930-1939 by Larry Powell 9781476664132
RRP: $42.88$36.17Becoming John Wayne explores the early westerns of John Wayne, from his first starring role in the 1930 epic The Big Trail through his breakthrough role as the Ringo Kid in John Ford's 1939 classic Stagecoach. This book argues that it was during these... -
De Tree A We: The Remarkable Lives of Sanford Meisner, James Carville and Boolu by Scott Tillma Trost 9780999332795
RRP: $48.73$44.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999332795Author Scott Tillma TrostFormat PaperbackPage Count 686Imprint Gr8 BooksPublisher Gr8 BooksWeight(grams) 903g -
Karl Dane: A Biography and Filmography by Laura Petersen Balogh 9780786442072
RRP: $42.88$36.17Karl Dane's life was a Cinderella story gone horribly wrong. The immigrant from Copenhagen was rapidly transformed from a machinist to a Hollywood star after his turn as the tobacco-chewing Slim in The Big Parade in 1925. After that, Dane appeared in... -
Born Funny: A Comic's Chronicle Through the Rise of Alt Comedy by Tom McCaffrey 9781955090247
RRP: $33.05$26.07Stand-Up Comedy is a battlefield not for the faint of heart. You either die on that stage or you kill. In 2002, Steve Collin was a brand spanking new comic who accidentally stumbled onto a burgeoning irreverent New York comedy movement in its infancy... -
Our Blessed Rebel Queen: Essays on Carrie Fisher and Princess Leia by Linda Mizejewski 9780814346853
RRP: $179.40$170.47Our Blessed Rebel Queen: Essays on Carrie Fisher and Princess Leia is the first full-length exploration of Carrie Fisher's career as actress, writer, and advocate. Fisher's entangled relationship with the iconic Princess Leia is a focal point of this... -
Evelyn Brent: The Life and Films of Hollywood's Lady Crook by Lynn Kear 9780786443635
RRP: $56.53$48.48Evelyn Brent's life and career were going quite well in 1928. She was happily living with writer Dorothy Herzog following her divorce from producer Bernard Fineman, and the tiny brunette had wowed fans and critics in the silent films The Underworld... -
Dancing in Blackness: A Memoir by Halifu Osumare 9780813056616
$70.49Dancing in Blackness is a professional dancer's personal journey over four decades, across three continents and 23 countries, and through defining moments in the story of black dance in America. In this memoir, Halifu Osumare reflects on what blackness... -
Gangs, Pseudo-Militaries, and Other Modern Mercenaries: New Dynamics in Uncomfortable Wars by Max G Manwaring 9780806165776
$45.65As the first decade of the twenty-first century has made brutally clear, the very definitions of war and the enemy have changed almost beyond recognition. Threats to security are now as likely to come from armed propagandists, popular militias, or...