All about All about Eve : The Complete Behind-The-Scenes Story of the Bitchiest Film Ever Made
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Overview
To millions of fans, All About Eve represents all that's witty and wonderful in classic Hollywood movies. Its oldfashioned, largerthanlife starsincluding Bette Davis, Marilyn Monroe, Anne Baxter, George Sanders and Celeste Holmfound their best roles in Eve and its sophisticated dialogue has entered the lexicon. But there's much more to know about All About Eve. Sam Staggs has written the definitive account of the making of this fascinating movie and its enormous influence both in film and in popular culture. Staggs reveals everything about the moviefrom the famous European actress Margo Channing was based on to the hot blooded romance onset between Bette Davis and costar Gary Merrill, from the jumpstart the movie gave Marilyn Monroe's career to the capstone it put on director's Joseph L. Mankeiwicz's. All About All About Eve is not only full of rich detail about the movie, the director and the stars, but also about the audience who loved it when it came out and adore it to this day.
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- ISBN-13: 9780312273156
- ISBN-10: 0312273150
- Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
- Publish Date: June 2001
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
- Page Count: 416
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