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Item Details
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NICHOLAS RAY
THE GLORIOUS FAILURE OF AN AMERICAN DIRECTOR |
| By: |
Patrick McGilligan |
| Format: |
Paperback |

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£10.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0060731389 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780060731380 |
| Publisher: |
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC |
| Pub. date: |
7 August, 2012 |
| Pages: |
576 |
| Description: |
Award-winningfilm historian Patrick McGilligan follows hisacclaimed biographies of Alfred Hitchcock and Oscar Micheauxwith a revelatory look at the life of Nicholas Ray, the troubled director of Ina Lonely Place, We Can't GoHome Again, and Rebel Without a Cause. |
| Synopsis: |
Award-winningfilm historian Patrick McGilligan follows hisacclaimed biographies of Alfred Hitchcock and Oscar Micheauxwith a revelatory look at the life of Nicholas Ray, the troubled director of Ina Lonely Place, We Can't GoHome Again, and Rebel Without a Cause. McGilligancharts the cerebral struggles, astonishing adventures, and artistic triumphsthat defined Ray's life, including his Hollywood collaborations with HumphreyBogart, Robert Mitchum, James Cagney, and James Dean;his love affairs with Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, ZsaZsa Gabor, and Gloria Grahame; his partnerships withactivist Abbie Hoffman, pornography starlet MarilynChambers, photographer Wim Wenders;and more. Celebrating, contextualizing, and examining Ray's life and work, McGilligandelivers a milestone of film history and offers a captivating look at one ofclassic cinema's most colorful figures. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
It Books |
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