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  • Christopher Jones - Wild in the Streets - A Biography
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    In 1968, Christopher Jones began his motion picture career. Sexy, talented, and magnetic, his stardom was instant, international and incendiary, garnering thousands of adoring fan letters each week. Two years later, after starring in six feature films that earned him more than a million dollars, he walked away from Hollywood, his show business friends, and public life. What hap...
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    35,27 €

  • Mae West & Her Adonises
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    Being provocative and challenging the mores of society always informed Mae West’s playbook. Her controversial and hugely entertaining nightclub act in the 1950s reminded fans and critics alike that she remained a thoughtful social critic. 'Pushing the envelope' was nothing new for the actress, and was still an effective and memorable gimmick. Her objectification of men - nearly...
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    38,49 €

  • Inventing Troy Donahue - The Making of a Movie Star
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    In 1960, Troy Donahue won the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Male Newcomer. By 1962, he was a top box office star, received 7,000 fan letters a week, and won the Photoplay Magazine Award for the Most Popular Male Star. In 1971, he was penniless, drug-addicted, homeless and living in the bushes in Central Park. This is the story of teen idol/actor Troy Donahue. ...
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    37,95 €

  • Surfside 6 - Behind the Scenes in Miami Beach
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    Surfside 6 Behind the Scenes in Miami Beach Presents a close look at the popular 1960-62 television detective series starring Troy Donahue, Lee Patterson, Van Williams, Diane McBain and Margarita Sierra. In addition to a synopsis and production credits for each episode, the book includes biographical profiles of the five principal stars and the producers, short biographies of d...
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    32,67 €

  • The Introvert Bears Filthy Witness
    Michael Paul Michaud
    Newly estranged from Donna, The Introvert is selected as one of twelve jurors on a notorious murder trial, forcing him to navigate a litany of uncomfortable social interactions, this time with no avenue of escape. Equal parts harrowing and hilarious, The Introvert Bears Filthy Witness is the third entry in the life of one very anti-social and unexpected anti-hero. ...
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    8,36 €

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    The book is a collection of “lost” interviews and magazine profiles of actress Marlene Dietrich, beginning in 1930 and ending in 1954.  The collected interviews reveal the “real” woman behind the cinematic mythical figure of Marlene Dietrich.  The articles/stories/interviews cover her early life on the stage in Germany, and her eventual movie stardom in Hollywood, her complicat...
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    34,47 €

  • The Introvert Confounds Innocence
    Michael Paul Michaud
    THE INTROVERT CONFOUNDS INNOCENCE continues the story of the eponymous anti-hero introduced in THE INTROVERT.With his life disrupted by an unscrupulous work colleague and a bully at his son Toby’s school, things go from bad to worse when his neighbor’s abusive boyfriend goes missing, plunging the introvert into the center of a murder investigation.Increasingly hounded by a medd...
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    8,65 €

  • Mae West
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    Much is known and written about the film and stage careers of Mae West.  But she also worked sporadically on national radio and television during her seventy-five-year career in show business.  MAE WEST: Broadcast Muse is the first comprehensive look at her television and radio appearances with Rudy Vallee, Perry Como, and, most famously, with Edger Bergen and Charlie McCarthy ...
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    27,50 €

  • Mae West
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    Collected for the first time are some of the most revealing, amusing, and rare interviews covering Mae West’s ten-year career in movies.  West’s celluloid image was explosive and trendsetting, but her outspoken and progressive thoughts about women and sexuality shocked and seduced the public.  Her feminist riffs and screenplays made her a cultural icon for sexuality and social ...
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    32,39 €

  • Alan Sues
    Michael Gregg Michaud
    “Alan Sues was the funniest person I’ve ever known.  Not just as a performer, but as a person.”– Ruth Buzzi, castmate from  Laugh-In. “When Alan dressed like me in curls, a boa, a dress and false eyelashes, he looked better than me.”– Jo Anne Worley, castmate from Laugh-In. “Alan was so deeply, so genuinely funny that to just think of him makes me laugh.” – Barbara Sharma, cast...
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    27,01 €

  • The Introvert
    Michael Paul Michaud
    A vacuum salesman by day, the introvert lives a quiet life alone with his dog until a work relationship and a dark secret from his past team up to create an uncomfortable imbalance in his otherwise ordered life, one that soon finds him squarely at the center of a murder investigation. With his thoughts continually urging him to make people 'red and open' and to 'achieve it' wit...
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    7,39 €

  • Billy Tabbs (& the Glorious Darrow)
    Michael P. Michaud
    A youthful vagrant, Billy Tabbs has been living on the streets for as long as he can remember, scratching out a pitiable existence in a city that doesn't much care if he lives or dies. Amid rumors that his kind are disappearing from the alleyways and the overpasses, Billy is recruited into a bizarre homeless sect living in the underbelly of high society. It is here where he mee...
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    25,42 €

  • Billy Tabbs (& the Glorious Darrow)
    Michael P. Michaud
    A youthful vagrant, Billy Tabbs has been living on the streets for as long as he can remember, scratching out a pitiable existence in a city that doesn't much care if he lives or dies. Amid rumors that his kind are disappearing from the alleyways and the overpasses, Billy is recruited into a bizarre homeless sect living in the underbelly of high society. It is here where he mee...
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    15,27 €

  • Famous Enough
    Diane McBain / Michael Gregg Michaud
    Diane McBain is an American film and television actress who was born in Ohio, and raised in Glendale, California. She reached her peak of popularity as a Warner Bros. contract star during the late 1950s and early 1960s. She is perhaps best known for starring in the 1960-62 hit ABC-TV series, Surfside Six, and appearing opposite Elvis Presley in Spinout. Her more than 25 feat...
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    32,47 €

  • Contact with Alien Civilizations
    Michael Michaud
    This book describes a wide variety of speculations by many authors about the consequences for humanity of coming into contact with extraterrestrial intelligence. The assumptions underlying those speculations are examined, and some conclusions are drawn. The book emphasizes the consequences of contact rather than the search, and takes account of popula...
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    46,97 €