Pallett, Ray
They Called Him Al: The Musical Life of Al Bowlly (Hardback)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781629330433
- author:
- Pallett, Ray
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- BearManor Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Composers & Musicians, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Hardcover, 416 pages, published 31 May 2013, ISBN 9781629330433 Born in the heart of Hollywood, Bob Koster's life was shaped by the glamour and drama of the Golden Era. As the son of a renowned director, Henry Koster, who escaped Nazi Germany to become a Hollywood legend, Bob grew up surrounded by the fascinating world of cinema. With a career spanning thirty-five years in the movie industry, Bob worked behind the scenes on some of the most iconic films of his time, including Child's Play 2, The Man in the Glass Booth, and War and Remembrance. In his revealing memoir, Bob shares his unique perspective on the films and characters that defined his childhood. With his father's influence still visible, Bob's insights offer a fresh and fascinating look at the backstage world of Hollywood's Golden Era. This absorbing read is a must-have for anyone interested in cinema history and the people who shaped it. A unique and captivating glimpse into the world of old Hollywood, Bob Koster's memoir is a fascinating account of a bygone era.