One of the greatest of directors ever to work in Hollywood, Howard Hawks was a filmmaker of incomparable versatility. Among his masterful directing feats are "Scarface, Bringing up Baby, Sergeant York, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Rio Bravo", and "The Big Sleep". Now, on the centenary of his birth, this first biography of Hawks penetrates the persona he so carefully constructed for himself to reveal one of the most complex and enigmatic figures of Hollywood's Golden Age. of photos.
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One of the greatest of directors ever to work in Hollywood, Howard Hawks was a filmmaker of incomparable versatility. Among his masterful directing feats are "Scarface, Bringing up Baby, Sergeant York, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Rio Bravo", and "The Big Sleep". Now, on the centenary of his birth, this first biography of Hawks penetrates the persona he so carefully constructed for himself to reveal one of the most complex and enigmatic figures of Hollywood's Golden Age. of photos.
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