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A talent for trouble : the life of Hollywood's most acclaimed director, William Wyler / Jan Herman.

A talent for trouble : the life of Hollywood's most acc...

A talent for trouble : the life of Hollywood's most acclaimed director, William Wyler / Jan Herman.

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A talent for trouble : the life of Hollywood's most acclaimed director, William Wyler / Jan Herman.

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Full title

A talent for trouble : the life of Hollywood's most acclaimed director, William Wyler / Jan Herman.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.

Call Numbers

N791.430233/284

Record Identifier

74VMeeLz57LX

MMS ID

991003182399702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

517 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c1995.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1995.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Wyler's pictures won thirty-eight Academy Awards in all, twice as many as any other director's. Their 127 Oscar nominations - half of them in best picture, director and acting categories - are not remotely approached by the closest competition. Wyler also guided more actors to Academy Awards than anyone - thirteen of thirty-five nominations. And he...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A talent for trouble : the life of Hollywood's most acclaimed director, William Wyler / Jan Herman.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [496]-498) and index.

Filmography: p. [468]-473.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1995.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N791.430233/284

Record Identifier

74VMeeLz57LX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMeeLz57LX

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ISBN

0399140123 (acid-free paper)

9780399140129 (acid-free paper)

DDC

791.430233092

MMS ID

991003182399702626

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