Customer Review: Robert J. Wagner's "Pieces of My Heart" was a mildly amusing memoir. He spends much space rationalizing his mediocre film career, blaming bad roles on circumstances, not his lack of acting skills or training. Don't expect any great revelations about his marriage to Natalie Wood-and the explanation... more info
Customer Review: Very few people have the great good fortune to be in the right place at the right time to influence an industry in the direction they want it to go. Henry Ford was one such man. Howard Hughes was another. So were Henry Kaiser and David Sarnoff. And so was Louis B. Mayer. Scott Eyman's biography... more info
Customer Review: I purchased this book for my daughter's Film course. It arrived in good shape and a timely manner and she is using it quite successfully in her class.
Customer Review: This book has everything I need for my Cinema class, excluding class lectures. Glossary in the back for all of the cinema terms as well!
Customer Review: I read books mostly for pleasure, so a large degree of how I rate books is based on how interesting I find them. However, when it comes to non-fiction I cannot tolerate the insertion of fictional elements designed solely to heighten the drama or create the sense of omniscient knowledge on behalf of... more info
Customer Review: A great way to start an interesting debate is to ask, "Who was the best director of all time?". I think that Woody Allen and Clint Eastwood are the two best living American directors. I know that I looked forward to every new Alfred Hitchcock movie with more anticipation than movies from any other... more info
Customer Review: This biography of the geat Ernst LUBITSCH is really better than the overrated book "THE LUBITSCH TOUCH" by WEINBERG. It is an alive book by a writer who really admire the director and the man. It also gives some good reviews and information about Lubitsch's geat films. My only complain is that the... more info
