1 option
My lucky life in and out of show business : a memoir / Dick Van Dyke.
Van Pelt Library PN2287.V335 A3 2011
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Dyke, Dick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Van Dyke, Dick.
- Television actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
- Television actors and actresses.
- United States.
- Comedians--United States--Biography.
- Comedians.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 287 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Archetype, 2011.
- Summary:
- The star of one of the most popular sitcoms of the 1960s and of classic films such as "Mary Poppins" and "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," Dick Van Dyke pens a lively, heartwarming memoir of his multi-layered life.
- Contents:
- Pt. 1. Step in time ; The yawn patrol ; Special services ; The Merry Mutes ; Live on the air ; A seven-year contract ; Laugh lines ; Bye bye Birdie ; Rob and Laura Petrie ; Showtime ; Canceled ; Business as usual ; A jolly holiday ; Family values ; Seeing stars ; Upsets and goodbyes
- pt. 2. Never a dull moment ; Some kind of nut ; The New Dick Van Dyke ; The morning after
- pt. 3. Sailing away ; Another fine mess ; Divorce American style ; Em-va-zema ; Strong medicine
- pt. 4. The old man the TV ; Diagnosis fun ; Curtain calls.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780307592231
- 0307592235
- OCLC:
- 671238383
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.