My Life as a Mankiewicz: An Insider's Journey Through Hollywood

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University Press of Kentucky, 2012 M05 8 - 370 pages
The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. This book is an autobiography of his life.
 

Contents

Prologue
1
1 The Family
3
2 The 1940s
13
3 The 1950s
25
4 The 1960s
49
5 The 1960s Gallery
101
6 The 1970s
133
PHOTO INSERT
180
8 The 1980s
249
9 The 1980s Gallery
301
10 The 1990s
313
11 The Tag
327
Acknowledgments
341
Filmography
343
Index
349
Copyright

7 The 1970s Gallery
237

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About the author (2012)

Tom Mankiewicz (1942--2010) was a screenwriter, director, and producer of motion pictures and television series, perhaps best known for his work on the James Bond films, Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), and the television series Hart to Hart (1979--1984).

Robert Crane is coauthor of Bruce Dern: Things I've Said, but Probably Shouldn't Have -- An Unrepentant Memoir, Jack Nicholson: The Early Years, and SCTV: Behind the Scenes as well as a contributor to Hal Ashby: Interviews. He lives in Los Angeles.

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