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In Spite of Myself
Overview
A collection of delicious anecdotes of a life spent on stages and film sets across the world--from Peter Hall's Royal Shakespeare Theatre to The Sound of Music--from one of our greatest actors.
Christopher Plummer's magnificent book recounts the wild adventure that was his life, stretching from a privileged childhood in Canada to the glorious, star-studded New York of the fifties to a sensational career in film appearing in some of our most beloved classics. Here are his late nights out with Carson McCullers, Tennessee Williams, Paddy Chayefsky, and Arthur Miller; his affairs and marriages; his collaborations with famed producers; and his memorable roles alongside fellow young and talented actors, each also destined for stardom: Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, Peter O'Toole, Natalie Wood, and countless others.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780345803221
- ISBN-10: 0345803221
- Publisher: Vintage
- Publish Date: May 2012
- Dimensions: 8.42 x 4.97 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.34 pounds
- Page Count: 656
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