Letters from Hollywood (eBook, ePUB)

Inside the Private World of Classic American Moviemaking
Redaktion: Lang, Rocky; Hall, Barbara

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Rarecorrespondence from Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, Frank Sinatra, Jane Fonda, and other Hollywood luminaries from the silent film era to the 1970s. Letters from Hollywoodreproduces in full color scores of entertaining and insightful pieces of correspondence from some of the most notable and talented film industry names of all time-from the silent era to the golden age, and up through the pre-email days of the 1970s. Culled from libraries, archives, and personal collections, the 135 letters, memos, and telegrams are organized chronologically and are annotated by the authors to provide backstories and further context. While each piece reveals a specific moment in time, taken together, the letters convey a bigger picture of Hollywood history. Contributors include celebrities like Greta Garbo, Alfred Hitchcock, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra, Katharine Hepburn, Marlon Brando, Elia Kazan, Cary Grant, Francis Ford Coppola, Tom Hanks, and Jane Fonda. This isthegift book of the season for fans of classic Hollywood. With a foreword by Peter Bogdanovitch. "This is, quite simply, one of the finest books I've ever read about Hollywood." -Leonard Maltin

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: ABRAMS
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781683356660
• Artikelnr.: 57678026

Autorenporträt

Rocky Lang is an author who has produced, written, and directed motion pictures, documentaries, and television programs. Barbara Hall is a film historian and researcher who has worked as an archivist at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Writers Guild Foundation, and the Art Directors Guild. They both live in Los Angeles.