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This Is Orson Welles

This Is Orson Welles Paperback - 1998

by Orson Welles

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"This Is Orson Welles", a collection of penetrating and witty conversations between Welles and Peter Bogdanovich, includes insights into Welles' radio, theater, film, and television work; Hollywood producers, directors, and stars; and almost everything else, from acting to magic to comic strips to bullfighters to gangsters. 93 illustrations.

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  • Title This Is Orson Welles
  • Author Orson Welles
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition New edition
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 592
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Da Capo Press, New York
  • Date 1998-03-22
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR002286918
  • ISBN 9780306808340 / 030680834X
  • Weight 1.34 lbs (0.61 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.02 x 5.06 x 1.32 in (20.37 x 12.85 x 3.35 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects Actors - United States - Interviews, Welles, Orson - Interviews
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97047130
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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From the rear cover

Orson Welles (1915-1985) was the last true Renaissance man of the twentieth century. From such great radio works as "War of the Worlds" to his cinematic masterpieces Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, Othello, Macbeth, Touch of Evil, and Chimes at Midnight, Welles was a master storyteller. This is Orson Welles, a collection of penetrating and witty conversations between Welles and Peter Bogdanovich, includes insights into: Welles' radio, theater, film, and television work; Hollywood producers, directors, and stars; and almost everything else, from acting to magic, literature to comic strips, bullfighters to gangsters.

About the author

Peter Bogdanovich is the award-winning director of The Last Picture Show, Paper Moon, What's Up Doc?, Mask, and others; he is also the author of John Ford, Pieces of Time, The Killing of the Unicorn, and Who the Devil Made It. He lives in New York City. Jonathan Rosenbaum is the co-author of Midnight Movies, author of Moving Places, Placing Movies, and Movies as Politics; and film critic for the Chicago Reader.