This first biography of Oscar-winning filmmaker Richard Brooks, writer-director of Elmer Gantry and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof , restores to importance the career of one of the mid-twentieth century's most influential Hollywood figures and includes analysis of Brooks's filmography and interviews with stars Sidney Poitier and Jean Simmons, Brooks's wife for twenty years.
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This first biography of Oscar-winning filmmaker Richard Brooks, writer-director of Elmer Gantry and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof , restores to importance the career of one of the mid-twentieth century's most influential Hollywood figures and includes analysis of Brooks's filmography and interviews with stars Sidney Poitier and Jean Simmons, Brooks's wife for twenty years.
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Near Fine. 0299251241. SIGNED without inscription on half-title page by actor William Atherton, who starred in Brooks' "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" and is referenced in the book; gentle curling to top corner of cover else a tight unmarked copy in uncreased pictorial covers; presumed first with no later statements; Wisconsin Film Studies; Signed by Actor.
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