Title: Inside Fame on television : a behind-the-scenes history /
Authors: Hoey, Michael A.
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
Year: 2010
Subjects: Fame (Television program)
Abstract: "Fame, the popular 1980 musical film was adapted as a weekly NBC television series in 1982. Michael A. Hoey who was involved in the series' production has written a behind-the-scenes history of the trials, tribulations and triumphs surrounding the filming of the hit series, interviewing a number of the principals and recounting his own experiences"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: How it all began -- Metamorphosis -- New arrivals -- Ressections on a group of talented performers -- Gathering clouds -- A new hierarchy -- Five, six, seven, eight -- Across the pond -- And the winner is -- We're back in business! -- Some serious changes -- And some new directors -- A family crisis -- Another assignment and a mistake -- We have to say goodbye -- The new producers -- A downhill slide -- Things get crazy -- It's looking good, but not for long -- On location -- Hello and goodbye -- New hands at the wheel -- A good beginning -- The last of the new kids -- And so it is over -- Fame lives on -- A final goodbye -- Epilogue.