num_pages: 255
description: THE AGONIES AND THE ECSTASIES OF MOVIEMAKINGFrom the first fade-in to the final fade-out, the history behind the making of THE GREAT GATSBY is as fascinating as the film itselfREVEALEDHow Ali McGraw captured the most prized part since Scarlett O'Hara-and why she lost itWhy Truman Capote's script was never used-and the threats of a bitter lawsuit which followedThe volatile and magnetic personalities of Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, David Merrick, Karen Black and other members of cast and crewIt's all here in this riveting account of the way the great novel of the twenties was turned into the great film of the seventies.A startling blockbuster of a book!
language: English
title: The True, Behind-The-Scenes Account of Filming The Great Gatsby
titlecomplete: The True, Behind-The-Scenes Account of Filming The Great Gatsby
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Berkley Medallion Books