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John Huston : courage and art / Jeffrey Meyers.

Van Pelt Library PN1998.3.H87 M49 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Meyers, Jeffrey.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Huston, John, 1906-1987.
Huston, John.
Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors.
United States.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xiii, 475 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Crown Archetype, [2011]
Contents:
Prologue: Huston and Hemingway
Braving the waterfall, 1906-1923
Restless youth, 1924-1935
Many talents, 1936-1940
Return to Hollywood, 1936-1940
Black bird, 1941
Huston touch, 1941-1942
Into battle, 1942-1945
Women in love, 1946-50
Witch hunts, 1947
Gold in Mexico, 1948
Crime and the city, 1948-1950
Sultanate of St. Clarens, 1950-1960
Heart of darkness, 1951-1952
Paris and Italy, 1953-1954
White whale, 1955-1956
Tobago, Japan and Africa, 1957-1958
Mustangs and misfits, 1959-1961
Mysteries of the mind, 1962
Lovers, 1962
Iguana and the flood, 1963-1966
Love and death, 1967-1969
Spies and boxing, 1970-1972
Celeste Shane and a desert idyll, 1972-1975
Morocco and Mexico, 1973-1978
Failures, 1979-1982
Triumphs, 1983-1985
Raising the dead, 1986-1987
Epilogue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
ISBN:
9780307590671
0307590674
OCLC:
683247725

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