The Defiant One: A Biography of Tony Curtis

Author:   Aubrey Malone
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786475957


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   04 October 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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The Defiant One: A Biography of Tony Curtis


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Author:   Aubrey Malone
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.472kg
ISBN:  

9780786475957


ISBN 10:   0786475951
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   04 October 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments  v Preface  1 Introduction  3  1. The Outsider  5  2. Reform  12  3. Ollywood  17  4. Sultan of Shlock  30  5. Elite of the Milk Shake Set  37  6. High Wire Act  52  7. The Best of Everything  58  8. A-Lister  67  9. Boys Will Be Girls  78 10. Mixing with the Big Guns  88 11. New Beginnings  101 12. Lightweight  119 13. Into Strangler Hell  136 14. A Passionate Amoeba  144 15. Faded Grandeur  154 16. Author Author  161 17. The Road to Perdition  168 18. Fighting the Demons  177 19. Rendezvous in Dublin  189 20. Meltdown  204 21. Picasso of the Desert  213 Film and Television Listing  225 Chapter Notes  227 Bibliography  241 Index  247

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Malone once again displays his versatility and breadth as a writer with this biography of one of the Hollywood greats. It is a nicely produced book with many illustrations --<i>Books Ireland</i>.


"""Malone once again displays his versatility and breadth as a writer with this biography of one of the Hollywood greats. It is a nicely produced book with many illustrations""--Books Ireland."


Malone once again displays his versatility and breadth as a writer with this biography of one of the Hollywood greats. It is a nicely produced book with many illustrations --Books Ireland.


Author Information

Author and critic Aubrey Malone has written many books on cinema. He lives in Dublin, Ireland.

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