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Author / Creator:	Fraser-Cavassoni, Natasha, 1963-
Imprint:	New York : Simon & Schuster, c2003.
Description:	viii, 465 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Spiegel, Sam. Spiegel, Sam. Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography. Motion picture producers and directors. United States. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4866101

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ISBN:	068483619X
Notes:	"The incredible life and times of Hollywood's most iconoclastic producer, the miracle worker who went from penniless refugee to show biz legend, and made possible The African Queen, On the waterfront, the bridge over the River Kwai, and Lawrence of Arabia." Filmography: p. 359-367. Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-442) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Part I. 1901-1939
Chapter 1. Childhood
Chapter 2. Palestine
Chapter 3. San Francisco
Chapter 4. Berlin
Chapter 5. Vienna
Chapter 6. London
Chapter 7. Paris/Mexico
Part II. 1939-1954
Chapter 8. Hollywood
Chapter 9. Tales of Manhattan
Chapter 10. North Crescent Drive
Chapter 11. The Stranger
Chapter 12. The Second Mrs. Spiegel and Horizon Pictures
Chapter 13. The Prowler and When I Grow Up
Chapter 14. The African Queen
Chapter 15. Melba
Chapter 16. On the Waterfront
Part III. 1955-1985
Chapter 17. The Third Mrs. Spiegel and The Strange One
Chapter 18. The Bridge on the River Kwai
Chapter 19. Suddenly, Last Summer
Chapter 20. Lawrence of Arabia-Part I
Chapter 21. Lawrence of Arabia-Part II
Chapter 22. The Spiegel Lifestyle
Chapter 23. The Chase, The Happening, The Night of the Generals, and The Swimmer
Chapter 24. Nicholas and Alexandra
Chapter 25. The Last Tycoon
Chapter 26. Betrayal
Chapter 27. The Final Years
Epilogue
Author's Note
A Condensed Filmography
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Photo Credits

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