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Sam Spiegel / Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni

By:

Fraser-Cavassoni, Natasha, , 1963 -

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster , c2003Description: 465 p. : illus. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780684836195

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

92 SPI

LOC classification:

PN1998.3.S63 F73 2003

Summary: This biography is the story of how a bankrupt refugee without a studio managed to produce several of the greatest films of all time: "The African Queen, On the Waterfront, The Bridge on the River Kwai, " and "Lawrence of Arabia." Film credits aside, Sam Spiegel led a flamboyant and uncompromising life, and the full story has never been told -- until now.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	92 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		067560

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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 index

Includes bibliographical references and index

This biography is the story of how a bankrupt refugee without a studio managed to produce several of the greatest films of all time: "The African Queen, On the Waterfront, The Bridge on the River Kwai, " and "Lawrence of Arabia." Film credits aside, Sam Spiegel led a flamboyant and uncompromising life, and the full story has never been told -- until now.

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