The founders of the now infamous Academy were a motley crew as individuals, but when they first converged in Hollywood, then just a small town with dirt roads, sparks flew and fueled a common dream: to bring artistic validity to their beloved new medium.
Who were these movers and shakers who would change movies forever? And what about Oscar, their famous son? He is fast approaching his hundredth birthday and is still the undisputed king of Hollywood. Yet with such dynamic parents, what else could we expect?
The founders of the now infamous Academy were a motley crew as individuals, but when they first converged in Hollywood, then just a small town with dirt roads, sparks flew and fueled a common dream: to bring artistic validity to their beloved new medium.
Who were these movers and shakers who would change movies forever? And what about Oscar, their famous son? He is fast approaching his hundredth birthday and is still the undisputed king of Hollywood. Yet with such dynamic parents, what else could we expect?
Bringing Up Oscar: The Story of the Men and Women Who Founded the Academy
336Bringing Up Oscar: The Story of the Men and Women Who Founded the Academy
336Paperback(Reprint)
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781605982748 |
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Publisher: | Pegasus Books |
Publication date: | 01/12/2012 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 336 |
Product dimensions: | 5.70(w) x 8.70(h) x 1.20(d) |