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OverviewA HOLLYWOOD STORY is the true story about how I lived inside two major movie studios for over three years in pursuit of a dream. Young, dumb and passionate, I left it all behind for a better tomorrow. Armed with a couple screenplays I'd written, along with a short film and extra clothes, I jumped a train from Long Beach to Hollywood. After being kicked out of Long Beach State and on the streets for a month, in a last gasp effort to find work in show business, I snuck into Sunset Gower Studios via a slightly opened side door for the TV show Moesha. I discovered a cable cubby-hole high atop STAGE 1 and lived inside that historic movie lot for the next few months, getting an audition from a casting agent, placing my screenplays on a major production company's desk and trying to make a connection for work. Chased off the lot by armed guards, I decided to jump the fence of Paramount Studios, where I'd live for the next three years. During this time, I ate from the craft service tables of various TV shows like: Becker, Roswell, Judging Amy, The Amanda Show, Frasier, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, various failed TV pilots and the movie, 15 Minutes, to name a few, while trying to fit in and find work. Hidden in plain sight, I acted not for a paycheck, but to survive and keep my dream alive... Full Product DetailsAuthor: James A RicePublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.245kg ISBN: 9798328531580Pages: 234 Publication Date: 14 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |