"A candy box filled with delicious details on some of TV's classic shows and a primer on how the industry works." Linwood Barclay, New York Times bestselling author An in-depth look at The Untouchables , Run for Your Life, The Magician and Harry O - four classic series that helped define the landscape of American television as we know it today. Each entry features a detailed episode guide and behind-the-scenes interviews with the actors, writers, producers, and directors who made these shows enduring, action ...
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"A candy box filled with delicious details on some of TV's classic shows and a primer on how the industry works." Linwood Barclay, New York Times bestselling author An in-depth look at The Untouchables , Run for Your Life, The Magician and Harry O - four classic series that helped define the landscape of American television as we know it today. Each entry features a detailed episode guide and behind-the-scenes interviews with the actors, writers, producers, and directors who made these shows enduring, action-adventure classics. "A must-read for everyone who loves classic-television crime and drama series. Thoroughly researched, the lively stories behind these four series are as fascinating as they're informative." David Morrell, New York Times bestselling author of First Blood " Men of Action is fascinating and chock full of exciting details about the creation and production of some of the best remembered crime/adventure series of the '60s and '70s. Once you pick this book up, you won't be able to stop." Phoef Sutton, Emmy & Peabody Award Winning TV writer/producer of Cheers and Boston Legal "Robertson has brought back four classic television series in thrilling detail. I know you Men of Action don't read books, but take it from this Man of Action that you'll want to read this one!" Raymond Benson, New York Times bestselling author of six James Bond continuation novels "If you're a fan of any of these classic shows - or are just interested in how TV was made in the 60s and 70s - don't miss this book. It's jam-packed with incredible details and quotes from writers, directors, actors, and more." - Jay Faerber, supervising producer of Supergirl Ed Robertson is an award-winning author, journalist, and media analyst. His books include The Fugitive Recaptured, 45 Years of The Rockford Files, The Case of the Alliterative Attorney: A Guide to the Perry Mason TV Series and Made-for-TV Movies (with Bill Sullivan). He also hosts and produces TV Confidential , a syndicated weekly radio talk show and podcast. Follow Ed at EdRobertson.com & televisionconfidential.com
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