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• Biographies (29) • Autobiographies (2) • Encyclopedias (2) • Dictionaries (2) • Essays (4) • Films Reviews (3) • Studies (27) • Interviews (2) • Stories (28) • Screenplays (2) • Photos (4) • Didactic (3) • Filmmakers' writings (1) • Writings (3)
• Biographies (0) • Autobiographies (0) • Encyclopedias (0) • Dictionaries (0) • Essays (0) • Films Reviews (0) • Studies (0) • Interviews (1) • Stories (0) • Screenplays (0) • Photos (1) • Didactic (0) • Filmmakers' writings (0) • Writings (0)
• Biographies (29 books)(0 book)
SHEMP! (2024)
The Biography of The Three Stooges' Shemp Howard, The Face of Film Comedy
by Burt Kearns
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > The Three Stooges
Real Life Of Laurence Olivier (2024)
by Roger Lewis
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Laurence Olivier
Bruce Willis (2024)
Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Bruce Willis
Marlon Brando (2024)
Hollywood Rebel
by Burt Kearns
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Marlon Brando
Hello, Norma Jeane (2023)
The Marilyn Monroe You Didn't Know
by Elisa Jordan
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Marilyn Monroe
A Man of Much Importance (2023)
The Art and Life of Terrence McNally
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Others persons > Terrence McNally
Outside Looking in (2022)
The Seriously Funny Life and Work of George Carlin
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > George Carlin
Defying Gravity (2018)
The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz, from Godspell to Wicked
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Others persons > Stephen Schwartz
Marlene (2012)
Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Marlene Dietrich
George Clooney (2011)
The Last Great Movie Star
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > George Clooney
Jerry Orbach, Prince of the City (2011)
His Way from The Fantasticks to Law and Order
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Jerry Orbach
Horton Foote (2011)
America's Storyteller
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Others persons > Horton Foote
Hiding in Plain Sight (2009)
The Secret Life of Raymond Burr
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Raymond Burr
Not the Girl Next Door (2009)
Joan Crawford, A Personal Biography
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Joan Crawford
Rage and Glory (2008)
The Volatile Life and Career of George C. Scott
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > George C. Scott
Ingrid (2008)
Ingrid Bergman: A Personal Biography
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Ingrid Bergman
The Girl Who Walked Home Alone (2007)
Bette Davis, A Personal Biography
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Bette Davis
It's Only a Movie (2006)
Alfred Hitchcock: A Personal Biography
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
Michael Gambon (2005)
A Life in Acting
by Mel Gussow
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Michael Gambon
A Third Face (2004)
My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Samuel Fuller
Somewhere for Me (2002)
A Biography of Richard Rodgers
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Others persons > Richard Rodgers
Edward Albee (2000)
A Singular Journey
by Mel Gussow
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Others persons > Edward Albee
• Autobiographies (2 books)(0 book)
Movie Dad (2022)
Finding Myself and My Family, on Screen and Off
by Paul Dooley
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Paul Dooley
• Encyclopedias (2 books)(0 book)
The Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors (2022)
From the Silent Era to 1965
by Barry Monush
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir (2013)
The Essential Reference Guide
by John Grant
Publisher: Applause Books
• Dictionaries (2 books)(0 book)
Who's Who in Animated Cartoons (2006)
An International Guide to Film and Television's Award-Winning and Legendary Animators
by Jeff Lenburg
Publisher: Applause Books
• Essays (4 books)(0 book)
Hard to Watch (2024)
How to Fall in Love with Difficult Movies
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Sociology
Starring Joan Crawford (2024)
The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Joan Crawford
• Films Reviews (3 books)(0 book)
Cinema of Swords (2023)
A Popular Guide to Movies about Knights, Pirates, Barbarians, and Vikings
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Genre > Adventures
Surviving Squid Game (2023)
A Guide to K-Drama, Netflix, and Global Streaming Wars
Publisher: Applause Books
The Great American Playwrights on the Screen (2003)
A Critical Guide to Film TV
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: On Films > Film selections
• Studies (27 books)(0 book)
A City Full of Hawks (2024)
On the Waterfront Seventy Years Later - Still the Great American Contender
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > On the Waterfront
Going Long (2024)
The Art of Long-Form Improvisation for Stage and Screen
by Jo McGinley
Publisher: Applause Books
Blazing Saddles Meets Young Frankenstein (2024)
The 50th Anniversary of the Year of Mel Brooks
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein
Sideways Uncorked (2024)
The Perfect Pairing of Film and Wine
by Mira Advani Honeycutt and Kirk Honeycutt
Publisher: Applause Books
The Taking of New York City (2024)
Crime on the Screen and in the Streets of the Big Apple in the 1970s
Publisher: Applause Books
Double Solitaire (2024)
The Films of Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Billy Wilder
The Life and Times of Betty Boop (2023)
The 100-Year History of an Animated Icon
Publisher: Applause Books
Top Five (2023)
How 'High Fidelity' Found Its Rhythm and Became a Cult Movie Classic
by Andrew Buss
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > High Fidelity
Becoming Nick and Nora (2023)
The Thin Man and the Films of William Powell and Myrna Loy
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Thin Man
The Worst We Can Find (2023)
Mst3k, Rifftrax, and the History of Heckling at the Movies
by Dale Sherman
Publisher: Applause Books
Roman Polanski (2022)
Behind the Scenes of His Classic Early Films
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Roman Polanski
Four Scores and Seven Reels Ago (2022)
The U.S. Presidency Through Hollywood Films
by Dale Sherman
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Sociology
Why To Kill a Mockingbird Matters (2019)
What Harper Lee's Book and the Iconic American Film Mean to Us Today
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > To Kill a Mockingbird
Film Noir Prototypes (2018)
Origins of the Movement
by Alain Silver and James Ursini
Publisher: Applause Books
Baseball Goes to the Movies (2017)
by Ron Backer
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: On Films > Film selections
Sherlock Holmes Faq (2015)
All That's Left to Know About the World's Greatest Private Detective
by Dave Thomson
Publisher: Applause Books
American Neo-Noir (2015)
The Movie Never Ends
by Alain Silver and James Ursini
Publisher: Applause Books
An Askew View 2 (2013)
The Films of Kevin Smith
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Kevin Smith
All The Emperor's Men (2012)
Kurosawa's Pearl Harbor
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Akira Kurosawa
Something's Coming, Something Good (2011)
West Side Story and the American Imagination
by Misha Berson
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > West Side Story
Best in Show (2004)
The Films of Christopher Guest and Company
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Christopher Guest
The Other Chekhov (2004)
A Biography of Michael Chekhov, the Legendary Actor, Director, and Theorist
Publisher: Applause Books
• Interviews (2 books)(1 book)
The Documentarian (2024)
The Way to a Successful and Creative Professional Life in the Documentary Business
by Roger Nygard
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
Conversations with Miller (2002)
by Mel Gussow
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Others persons > Arthur Miller
• Stories (28 books)(0 book)
I Am McLovin (2025)
How Superbad Became the Biggest Comedy Hit of its Generation
by Andrew Buss and Greg Mottola
Publisher: Applause Books
You Are My Happy Ending (2024)
Schitt's Creek and the Legacy of Queer Television
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Schitt's Creek (TV Series)
I See Dead People (2023)
The Making of 'The Sixth Sense'
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Sixth Sense
A Disturbance in the Force (2023)
How and Why the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
by Steve Kozak
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Star Wars Holiday Special
Apocalypse Television (2023)
How the Day After Helped End the Cold War
by David Craig
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Genre > Disaster films
Six Seasons and a Movie (2023)
How Community Broke Television
by Chris Barsanti, Jeff Massey and Brian Cogan
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Community (TV Series)
Breaking the Code (2023)
Otto Preminger Versus Hollywood's Censors
by Nat Segaloff
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Director > Otto Preminger
The Way We Were (2023)
The Making of a Romantic Classic
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Way We Were
With Great Power (2022)
How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood During the Golden Age of Comic Book Blockbusters
Publisher: Applause Books
There's a Body in the Window Seat! (2022)
The History of Arsenic and Old Lace
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Arsenic and Old Lace
The Godfather Effect (2022)
Changing Hollywood, America, and Me
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Godfather
Cut to the Monkey (2021)
A Hollywood Editor's Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Making Hit Comedies
by Roger Nygard
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
Release the Snyder Cut (2021)
The Crazy True Story Behind the Fight That Saved Zack Snyder's Justice League
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Justice League
Climbing Rejection Mountain (2020)
An Actor's Path to Success, Stability, and Self-Esteem
by Nick Wyman
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
The Sound of Music Story (2020)
How a Beguiling Young Novice, a Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Belove
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Sound of Music
Star Wars FAQ (2015)
Everything Left to Know About the Trilogy That Changed the Movies
by Mark Clark
Publisher: Applause Books
Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die (2015)
James Dean's Final Hours
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > James Dean
Evenings with Cary Grant (2013)
Recollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best
by Nancy Nelson
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Cary Grant
Funny (2012)
The Book: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Comedy
by David Misch
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (2007)
The Making of Steven Spielberg's Classic Film
by Ray Morton
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Close Encounters of the Third Kind
A Star Is Born (2002)
The Making of the 1954 Movie and Its 1983 Restoration
by Ronald Haver
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > A Star Is Born
• Screenplays (2 books)(0 book)
Small Change (2000)
A Film Novel by Francois Truffaut
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > Small Change
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (2000)
The Illustrated Screenplay
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
• Photos (4 books)(1 book)
Audrey Hepburn (2025)
A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty
by Tom Santopietro and Jeffrey Banks
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Audrey Hepburn
The Art of Classic Sci-Fi Movies (2023)
Dir. Adam Newell
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
The Wizardry of Oz (2004)
The Artistry and Magic of the 1939 MGM Classic
by Jay Scarfone and William Stillman
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: One Film > The Wizard of Oz
• Didactic (3 books)(0 book)
Full to the Brim with Fizz, Ginger, and Fierce Determination (2021)
A Modern Guide to Independent Filmmaking
by Tori Butler-Hart and Matthew Butler-Hart
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Technique > All techniques
An Actor Succeeds (2014)
Tips, Secrets & Advice on Auditioning, Connection, Coping & Thriving In & Out of Hollywood
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
• Filmmakers' writings (1 book)(0 book)
• Writings (3 books)(0 book)
Groucho Marx and Other Short Stories and Tall Tales (2011)
Selected Writings of Groucho Marx
Dir. Robert S. Bader
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Actor > Groucho Marx
John Simon on Film (2005)
Criticism 1982-2001
by John Simon
Publisher: Applause Books
Subject: Film Analysis
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