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Publisher: Applause Books - series: Non-Series (113 books)

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•  Biographies (29 books)(0 book)

Jimmy:The Secret Life of James Dean

(2024)

The Secret Life of James Dean

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Norman Lear:His Life and Times

(2024)

His Life and Times

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Zeppo:The Reluctant Marx Brother

(2024)

The Reluctant Marx Brother

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Subject: Actor >

SHEMP!:The Biography of The Three Stooges' Shemp Howard, The Face of Film Comedy

(2024)

The Biography of The Three Stooges' Shemp Howard, The Face of Film Comedy

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Subject: Actor >

Bruce Willis:Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon

(2024)

Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon

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Subject: Actor >

Marlon Brando:Hollywood Rebel

(2024)

Hollywood Rebel

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Hello, Norma Jeane:The Marilyn Monroe You Didn't Know

(2023)

The Marilyn Monroe You Didn't Know

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A Man of Much Importance:The Art and Life of Terrence McNally

(2023)

The Art and Life of Terrence McNally

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Outside Looking in:The Seriously Funny Life and Work of George Carlin

(2022)

The Seriously Funny Life and Work of George Carlin

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Subject: Actor >

Defying Gravity:The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz, from Godspell to Wicked

(2018)

The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz, from Godspell to Wicked

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Marlene:Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography

(2012)

Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography

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Subject: Actress >

Black and Blue:The Redd Foxx Story

(2011)

The Redd Foxx Story

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Subject: Actor >

George Clooney:The Last Great Movie Star

(2011)

The Last Great Movie Star

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Jerry Orbach, Prince of the City:His Way from The Fantasticks to Law and Order

(2011)

His Way from The Fantasticks to Law and Order

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Horton Foote:America's Storyteller

(2011)

America's Storyteller

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She Always Knew How:Mae West: A Personal Biography

(2010)

Mae West: A Personal Biography

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Hiding in Plain Sight:The Secret Life of Raymond Burr

(2009)

The Secret Life of Raymond Burr

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Not the Girl Next Door:Joan Crawford, A Personal Biography

(2009)

Joan Crawford, A Personal Biography

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Rage and Glory:The Volatile Life and Career of George C. Scott

(2008)

The Volatile Life and Career of George C. Scott

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Ingrid:Ingrid Bergman: A Personal Biography

(2008)

Ingrid Bergman: A Personal Biography

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The Girl Who Walked Home Alone:Bette Davis, A Personal Biography

(2007)

Bette Davis, A Personal Biography

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It's Only a Movie:Alfred Hitchcock: A Personal Biography

(2006)

Alfred Hitchcock: A Personal Biography

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Michael Gambon:A Life in Acting

(2005)

A Life in Acting

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A Third Face:My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking

(2004)

My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking

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John Gielgud:The Authorized Biography

(2003)

The Authorized Biography

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Somewhere for Me:A Biography of Richard Rodgers

(2002)

A Biography of Richard Rodgers

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Bob Hope:The Road Well-Traveled

(2000)

The Road Well-Traveled

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Edward Albee:A Singular Journey

(2000)

A Singular Journey

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•  Autobiographies (2 books)(0 book)

Movie Dad:Finding Myself and My Family, on Screen and Off

(2022)

Finding Myself and My Family, on Screen and Off

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Subject: Actor >

•  Encyclopedias (2 books)(0 book)

A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir:The Essential Reference Guide

(2013)

The Essential Reference Guide

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•  Dictionaries (2 books)(0 book)

Made in Mexico:Hollywood South of the Border

(2018)

Hollywood South of the Border

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Subject: On Films >

Who's Who in Animated Cartoons:An International Guide to Film and Television's Award-Winning and Legendary Animators

(2006)

An International Guide to Film and Television's Award-Winning and Legendary Animators

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•  Essays (4 books)(0 book)

Hard to Watch:How to Fall in Love with Difficult Movies

(2024)

How to Fall in Love with Difficult Movies

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Starring Joan Crawford:The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon

(2024)

The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon

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Subject: Actress >

The Big Picture:Who Killed Hollywood? and Other Essays

(2001)

Who Killed Hollywood? and Other Essays

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•  Film Reviews (8 books)(0 book)

Double Solitaire:The Films of Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder

(2024)

The Films of Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder

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Becoming Nick and Nora:The Thin Man and the Films of William Powell and Myrna Loy

(2023)

The Thin Man and the Films of William Powell and Myrna Loy

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Subject: One Film >

Cinema of Swords:A Popular Guide to Movies about Knights, Pirates, Barbarians, and Vikings

(2023)

A Popular Guide to Movies about Knights, Pirates, Barbarians, and Vikings

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Surviving Squid Game:A Guide to K-Drama, Netflix, and Global Streaming Wars

(2023)

A Guide to K-Drama, Netflix, and Global Streaming Wars

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Subject: Countries >

An Askew View 2:The Films of Kevin Smith

(2013)

The Films of Kevin Smith

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Subject: Director >

Mercy in Her Eyes:The Films of Mira Nair

(2006)

The Films of Mira Nair

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Best in Show:The Films of Christopher Guest and Company

(2004)

The Films of Christopher Guest and Company

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•  Studies (22 books)(0 book)

A City Full of Hawks:On the Waterfront Seventy Years Later - Still the Great American Contender

(2024)

On the Waterfront Seventy Years Later - Still the Great American Contender

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Going Long:The Art of Long-Form Improvisation for Stage and Screen

(2024)

The Art of Long-Form Improvisation for Stage and Screen

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Subject: Technique >

Blazing Saddles Meets Young Frankenstein:The 50th Anniversary of the Year of Mel Brooks

(2024)

The 50th Anniversary of the Year of Mel Brooks

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Sideways Uncorked:The Perfect Pairing of Film and Wine

(2024)

The Perfect Pairing of Film and Wine

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The Taking of New York City:Crime on the Screen and in the Streets of the Big Apple in the 1970s

(2024)

Crime on the Screen and in the Streets of the Big Apple in the 1970s

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The Crow:The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Classic Film

(2024)

The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Classic Film

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The Life and Times of Betty Boop:The 100-Year History of an Animated Icon

(2023)

The 100-Year History of an Animated Icon

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Top Five:How 'High Fidelity' Found Its Rhythm and Became a Cult Movie Classic

(2023)

How 'High Fidelity' Found Its Rhythm and Became a Cult Movie Classic

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The Worst We Can Find:Mst3k, Rifftrax, and the History of Heckling at the Movies

(2023)

Mst3k, Rifftrax, and the History of Heckling at the Movies

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Roman Polanski:Behind the Scenes of His Classic Early Films

(2022)

Behind the Scenes of His Classic Early Films

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Four Scores and Seven Reels Ago:The U.S. Presidency Through Hollywood Films

(2022)

The U.S. Presidency Through Hollywood Films

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Why To Kill a Mockingbird Matters:What Harper Lee's Book and the Iconic American Film Mean to Us Today

(2019)

What Harper Lee's Book and the Iconic American Film Mean to Us Today

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Film Noir Prototypes:Origins of the Movement

(2018)

Origins of the Movement

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Sherlock Holmes Faq:All That's Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective

(2015)

All That's Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective

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American Neo-Noir:The Movie Never Ends

(2015)

The Movie Never Ends

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Stella!:Mother of Modern Acting

(2014)

Mother of Modern Acting

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All The Emperor's Men:Kurosawa's Pearl Harbor

(2012)

Kurosawa's Pearl Harbor

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Something's Coming, Something Good:West Side Story and the American Imagination

(2011)

West Side Story and the American Imagination

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The Other Chekhov:A Biography of Michael Chekhov, the Legendary Actor, Director, and Theorist

(2004)

A Biography of Michael Chekhov, the Legendary Actor, Director, and Theorist

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•  Interviews (2 books)(0 book)

The Documentarian:The Way to a Successful and Creative Professional Life in the Documentary Business

(2024)

The Way to a Successful and Creative Professional Life in the Documentary Business

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•  Stories (28 books)(0 book)

I Am McLovin:How Superbad Became the Biggest Comedy Hit of its Generation

(2025)

How Superbad Became the Biggest Comedy Hit of its Generation

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You Are My Happy Ending:Schitt's Creek and the Legacy of Queer Television

(2024)

Schitt's Creek and the Legacy of Queer Television

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I See Dead People:The Making of 'The Sixth Sense'

(2023)

The Making of 'The Sixth Sense'

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A Disturbance in the Force:How and Why the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

(2023)

How and Why the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

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Apocalypse Television:How the Day After Helped End the Cold War

(2023)

How the Day After Helped End the Cold War

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Breaking the Code:Otto Preminger Versus Hollywood's Censors

(2023)

Otto Preminger Versus Hollywood's Censors

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The Way We Were:The Making of a Romantic Classic

(2023)

The Making of a Romantic Classic

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With Great Power:How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood During the Golden Age of Comic Book Blockbusters

(2022)

How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood During the Golden Age of Comic Book Blockbusters

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There's a Body in the Window Seat!:The History of Arsenic and Old Lace

(2022)

The History of Arsenic and Old Lace

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The Godfather Effect:Changing Hollywood, America, and Me

(2022)

Changing Hollywood, America, and Me

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Cut to the Monkey:A Hollywood Editor's Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Making Hit Comedies

(2021)

A Hollywood Editor's Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Making Hit Comedies

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Release the Snyder Cut:The Crazy True Story Behind the Fight That Saved Zack Snyder's Justice League

(2021)

The Crazy True Story Behind the Fight That Saved Zack Snyder's Justice League

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Climbing Rejection Mountain:An Actor's Path to Success, Stability, and Self-Esteem

(2020)

An Actor's Path to Success, Stability, and Self-Esteem

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The Sound of Music Story:How a Beguiling Young Novice, a Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Belove

(2020)

How a Beguiling Young Novice, a Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Belove

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Star Wars FAQ:Everything Left to Know About the Trilogy That Changed the Movies

(2015)

Everything Left to Know About the Trilogy That Changed the Movies

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Mainly on Directing:Gypsy, West Side Story and Other Musicals

(2014)

Gypsy, West Side Story and Other Musicals

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The Room:The Definitive Guide

(2014)

The Definitive Guide

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Evenings with Cary Grant:Recollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best

(2013)

Recollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best

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Comediennes:Laugh Be a Lady

(2012)

Laugh Be a Lady

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Funny:The Book: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Comedy

(2012)

The Book: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Comedy

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind:The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film

(2007)

The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film

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A Star Is Born:The Making of the 1954 Movie and Its 1983 Restoration

(2002)

The Making of the 1954 Movie and Its 1983 Restoration

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•  Screenplays (2 books)(0 book)

Small Change:A Film Novel by Francois Truffaut

(2000)

A Film Novel by Francois Truffaut

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Subject: One Film >

•  Photos (5 books)(0 book)

Audrey Hepburn:A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty

(2025)

A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty

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Subject: Actress >

The Art Of Horror Movies:An Illustrated History

(2022)

An Illustrated History

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The Art of Horror:An Illustrated History

(2015)

An Illustrated History

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The Wizardry of Oz:The Artistry and Magic of the 1939 MGM Classic

(2004)

The Artistry and Magic of the 1939 MGM Classic

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•  Didactic (3 books)(0 book)

The Map:An Actor's Guide to On-Camera Acting

(2021)

An Actor's Guide to On-Camera Acting

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An Actor Succeeds:Tips, Secrets & Advice on Auditioning, Connection, Coping & Thriving In & Out of Hollywood

(2014)

Tips, Secrets & Advice on Auditioning, Connection, Coping & Thriving In & Out of Hollywood

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•  Writings (3 books)(0 book)

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