Strike the Baby and Kill the Blonde

Strike the Baby and Kill the Blonde An Insider's Guide to Film Slang

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Publisher's Synopsis

A thorough and witty Hollywood phrasebook from a seasoned film-industry insider. This is a one-stop shop for movie buffs who want to decipher cryptic closing credits, understand how movie production really works or those who just want to talk like a Hollywood pro. Including more than 500 terms, such as apple, gaffer and ASA, Strike the Baby and Kill the Blonde is a fantastically useful tool for students of film, scriptwriters and budding directors as well as a hugely entertaining read for fans of the movies.

Book information

ISBN: 9781400097593
Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
Imprint: Three Rivers Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 791.43014
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 223
Weight: 242g
Height: 134mm
Width: 202mm
Spine width: 20mm