Adventures in the Screen Trade

Adventures in the Screen Trade

Hardback (30 Mar 1983)

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No one knows the writer's Hollywood more intimately than William Goldman. Two-time Academy Award-winning screenwriter and the bestselling author of Marathon Man, Tinsel, Boys and Girls Together, and other novels, Goldman now takes you into Hollywood's inner sanctums...on and behind the scenes for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President's Men, and other films...into the plush offices of Hollywood producers...into the working lives of acting greats such as Redford, Olivier, Newman, and Hoffman...and into his own professional experiences and creative thought processes in the crafting of screenplays. You get a firsthand look at why and how films get made and what elements make a good screenplay. Says columnist Liz Smith, "You'll be fascinated.

Book information

ISBN: 9780446512732
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Imprint: Grand Central Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 384.80979494
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 418
Weight: 654g
Height: 161mm
Width: 236mm
Spine width: 41mm