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OverviewThis is the definitive tribute to one of Britains brightest stars, affirming his cult status as a guiding light in international film, television and theatre. Often combining the key roles of actor, writer, director and producer, Patrick McGoohan is a complex Renaissance artist with an impressive body of work. His achievements and failures reveal a driven, highly moral, highly creative star, who steadfastly abhors the glare of publicity. Despite his reluctance to embrace the media frenzy which surrounds 'show business', McGoohan's enigmatic screen persona and his fearless dedication to the performing arts continue to conquer and fascinate new audiences all over the world. He has been described as The British Orson Welles by folksinger and fan, Donovan. McGoohan and his work still have fan clubs all over the world. This book will tell you why! Lavishly illustrated with never before seen images, the book explains the enigma that is McGOOHAN! Includes 450 rare photographs. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Roger LangleyPublisher: Tomahawk Press Imprint: Tomahawk Press Dimensions: Width: 24.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 17.00cm Weight: 0.840kg ISBN: 9780953192649ISBN 10: 0953192644 Pages: 340 Publication Date: 08 October 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsHammer and the Fall of Bray Studios (1948-66); The Devil and All His Works (1967); The Queen's Award to Industry (1968); Space Westerns; Vampire Lusts and Lovers (1970); Dracula Today (1971); Farewell to the Baron (1972); Hammer Goes to Hong Kong (1973); The Final Horror (1974-75); The Hammer Falls (1976-the Present Day).ReviewsProbably one of the best books of the year -- European Radio Features, for the Book Review Programme broadcast on radio stations across Europe. Spend some time with Roger Langley's Danger Man Or Prisoner? and you'll come away feeling you know what truly makes the heart beat inside this extraordinary and quite unique British actor of ours. -- Brighton Magazine, 1st November 2007. ...profusely illustrated with a wealth of rare stills...Highly Recommended -- Cinema Retro, 2008. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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