Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 328 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Raison d'Etre; 1 Moment of Decision; 2 Unknown Territory; 3 Meeting Hedda; 4 Hollywood-First Time; 6 Hollywood-Second Time; 5 Moving Left; 7 Moving Up; 8 The Hard Way; 9 Bette Davis; 10 In Our Time; 11 Midway; 12 Errol Flynn; 13 London; 14 Joan Crawford; 15 Freelancing; 16 Red Scare; 17 Back to Warner's; 18 Twilight Years; Postscript; Filmography; Index |
Summary |
As a young Jewish boy growing up in Vienna, Georgia, Abe Orovitz could never have predicted the twists and turns his life would take. Many years later, as retired film director with more than thirty movies to his credit, Vincent Sherman is no less surprised when he looks back on that life. In Studio Affairs he retraces his life with candor and enthusiasm. Sherman discusses the details of his three-year relationship with Joan Crawford, his inadvertent connection with the death of Bette Davis's second husband, and his poignant romantic involvement with Rita Hayworth. Providing counterpoint to th |
Bibliography |
"Filmography: p. 306-314 |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Subject |
Sherman, Vincent
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Sherman, Vincent |
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Sherman, Vincent, 1906- |
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Davis, Bette, 1908-1989. |
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Flynn, Errol, 1909-1959. |
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Crawford, Joan, 1908-1977. |
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Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Direction & Production.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Entertainment & Performing Arts.
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Motion picture producers and directors
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Cinéma -- Production et réalisation -- États-Unis.
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United States
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autobiographies (literary works)
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Autobiographies
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Biographies
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Autobiographies.
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Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
96014263 |
ISBN |
0813171008 |
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9780813171005 |
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