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UNINA990009247210403321 |
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Advances in Multimedia Information Systems [Risorsa elettronica] : 11th International Workshop, MIS 2005, Sorrento, Italy, September 19-21, 2005. Proceedings / edited by K. Selçuk Candan, Augusto Celentano |
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Berlin ; Heidelberg : Springer, 2005 |
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Lecture Notes in Computer Science , 0302-9743 ; 3665 |
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Risorsa elettronica |
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Monografia |
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UNINA9910787386103321 |
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Dick Bernard F. |
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Hal Wallis : producer to the stars / / Bernard F. Dick |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2004 |
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©2004 |
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0-8131-8776-1 |
0-8131-5951-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Motion picture producers and directors - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-277) and index. |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Child of the Tenements; 2 Becoming Hal B. Wallis; 3 At the Court of the Clown Prince; 4 The End of a Dubious Friendship; 5 Starting Over; 6 Morning Star; 7 Interstellar Spaces; 8 The Wallis Galaxy; 9 Two Jokers and a King; 10 Phoenix Rising; 11 Brief Encounters; 12 His Last Girl; 13 |
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Requiem for a Gentleman; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index |
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Hal Wallis might not be as well known as David O. Selznick or Samuel Goldwyn, but the films he produced -- Casablanca, Jezebel, Now Voyager, The Life of Emile Zola, Becket, True Grit, and many other classics (as well as scores of Elvis movies) -- have certainly endured. As producer of numerous films, Wallis made an indelible mark on the course of America's film industry, but his contributions are often overlooked and no full-length study has yet assessed his incredible career.A former office boy and salesman, Wallis first engaged with the business of film as the manager of a Los Angeles movie |
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