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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: C. Courtney Joyner , Miles SwarthoutPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.358kg ISBN: 9780786443031ISBN 10: 0786443030 Pages: 266 Publication Date: 28 October 2009 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Miles Swarthout Introduction: How Dracula Really Met Billy the Kid 1. Glenn Ford—Quiet Star 2. Warren Oates—Character as Star 3. Virginia Mayo—Tough Cookie 4. Andrew V. McLaglen—The Pro 5. Harry Carey, Jr.—Born to the West 6. Julie Adams—Brains and Beauty 7. A.C. Lyles—Gentleman of the West 8. Burt Kennedy—The Yarn Spinner 9. Edward Faulkner—The Good Lieutenant 10. Aldo Sambrell—Bandito Number One 11. Jack Elam—Best of the Bad Men 12. Andrew J. Fenady—Man of Many Parts 13. Elmore Leonard—Master’s Touch Bibliography IndexReviewsit must have been a wonderful privilege to sit down with the likes of Jack Elam and Warren Oates to hear their anecdotes about the making of classic Westerns. Fortunately, Joyner gives us the next best thing through his remarkable book, which is essential readers for all fans of the Western genre --Cinema Retro; might represent [the author's] best work in the field...interesting...fascinating anecdotes...a most highly recommended book --Rogue Cinema; some of these veterans careers have been covered elsewhere, but it's a treat to 'hear' them talking about their work with a true film buff --Leonard Maltin.com. """it must have been a wonderful privilege to sit down with the likes of Jack Elam and Warren Oates to hear their anecdotes about the making of classic Westerns. Fortunately, Joyner gives us the next best thing through his remarkable book, which is essential readers for all fans of the Western genre""--Cinema Retro; ""might represent [the author's] best work in the field...interesting...fascinating anecdotes...a most highly recommended book""--Rogue Cinema; ""some of these veterans"" careers have been covered elsewhere, but it's a treat to 'hear' them talking about their work with a true film buff""--Leonard Maltin.com." it must have been a wonderful privilege to sit down with the likes of Jack Elam and Warren Oates to hear their anecdotes about the making of classic Westerns. Fortunately, Joyner gives us the next best thing through his remarkable book, which is essential readers for all fans of the Western genre --<i>Cinema Retro</i>; might represent [the author's] best work in the field...interesting...fascinating anecdotes...a most highly recommended book --<i>Rogue Cinema</i>; some of these veterans careers have been covered elsewhere, but it's a treat to 'hear' them talking about their work with a true film buff --<i>Leonard Maltin.com.</i> Author InformationC. Courtney Joyner is a screenwriter with more than 20 produced films to his credit. He has contributed chapters to a number of books on film history and his articles have appeared in Wildest Westerns, Fangoria and Famous Monsters of Filmland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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