My Life as a Mankiewicz [electronic resource] : An Insider's Journey through Hollywood
Mankiewicz, Tom.
Crane, Robert.
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky,
c2012.
The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve [1950], Guys and Dolls [1955], Cleopatra [1963]) and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent summers on his dad's film sets, had his first drink with Humphrey Bogart, dined with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, went to the theater with Ava Gardner, and traveled the world writing for Brando, Sinatra, and Connery. Although his family connections led him to show business, Tom ""Mank"" Mankiew
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Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prologue; 1 The Family; 2 The 1940s; 3 The 1950s; 4 The 1960s; 5 The 1960s Gallery; 6 The 1970s; PHOTO INSERT; 7 The 1970s Gallery; 8 The 1980s; 9 The 1980s Gallery; 10 The 1990s; 11 The Tag; Acknowledgments; Filmography; Index
The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (All About Eve [1950], Guys and Dolls [1955], Cleopatra [1963]) and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent summers on his dad's film sets, had his first drink with Humphrey Bogart, dined with Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, went to the theater with Ava Gardner, and traveled the world writing for Brando, Sinatra, and Connery. Although his family connections led him to show business, Tom ""Mank"" Mankiew
Includes filmography and index.
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Mankiewicz, Tom.
Mankiewicz, Tom.
Motion picture producers and directors - United States.
Screenwriters - United States.
Television producers and directors - United States.
Motion picture producers and directors
Screenwriters
Television producers and directors
Music, Dance, Drama & Film
Film