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Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers
Paperback
Series: Secret Lives, Book 6
Entertainment & Performing ArtsHumorFilm Guides & Reference
Publisher Price: $25.99
ISBN13: 9781594744341
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.20 Depth: 7.90
Language: English
With outrageous and uncensored profiles of everyone from D. W. Griffith to Quentin Tarantino, Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers reveals the little-known secrets of all your favorite directors. Why did Charlie Chaplin refuse to bathe for weeks at a time? Was Alfred Hitchcock really missing a belly button? Is Walt Disney's corpse preserved in a state of suspended animation? And why on earth did Francis Ford Coppola direct a 3-D pornographic movie? The legends of the silver screen will never be the same!
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