The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Book: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of a Television Classic

by Jon Heitland, Robert Vaughan (Introduction)

Overview

Drawing on extensive interviews with the cast and crew of The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Jon Heitland has assembled an incredibly comprehensive, fully illustrated account of the show's history, including:

-the program's conception in conference with Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond

-U.N.C.L.E.'s remarkable surge in popularity

-the camaraderie between Robert Vaughn and David McCallum, the show's stars

-the factors that led to the show's sudden cancellation

-a complete episode guide, including companion program The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

-plus information and anecdotes on the show's production, filming, guest stars, stunts, props, merchandising, and much more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780312000523
Publisher:	St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication date:	12/15/1987
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Robert Vaughan sold his first book when he was 19 years old. That was 50 years, nearly 250 titles, and 20 million books ago. Writing under 35 pseudonyms, he has hit the New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists twice.

His book Survival (under the pseudonym K.C. McKenna) won the Spur Award for best western novel (1994), The Power and the Pride won the Porgie for best paperback original (1976), and Brandywine's War was named by the Canadian University Symposium of Literature as the best iconoclastic novel to come from the Vietnam War. He was inducted into the Writers' Hall of Fame in 1998.