Gary Fishgall, Author . Scribner $28 (384p) ISBN 978-0-684-85290-4
Following up his tributes to Jimmy Stewart (Pieces of Time) and Burt Lancaster (Against Type), Fishgall reveals the star of Cape Fear, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
and To Kill a Mockingbird
as "the consummate professional"—probab
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Gary Fishgall, Author . Scribner/Lisa Drew $26 (448p) ISBN 978-0-7432-2741-4
When Sammy Davis Jr. died, the New York Times called him "an incandescent figure whose glow is still with us." In exhaustive detail, Fishgall, who has written biographies of Jimmy Stewart and Burt Lancaster, traces the development of Davis
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Gary Fishgall, Author Scribner Book Company $25 (464p) ISBN 978-0-684-80705-8
Lancaster (1913-1994) won an Oscar in 1960 for his role in Elmer Gantry, but the most remarkable achievement of his career was the sheer volume and diversity of his performances. In more than 70 films, the range and scope of his acting were broader...
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Gary Fishgall, Author Scribner Book Company $27 (416p) ISBN 978-0-684-82454-3
Jimmy Stewart (1908-1997) is widely viewed as the All-American boy-next-door. Fishgall (Against Type: The Biography of Burt Lancaster) supports this view as he meticulously profiles the Hollywood legend in a comprehensive biography. The exhaustive...
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