Who the Hell's in It
Who the Hell's in It
Peter Bogdanovich
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Who the Hell's in It

Who the Hell's in It: Conversations With Hollywood's Legendary Actors

Peter Bogdanovich
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Peter Bogdanovich
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In "Who the Hell's in It," Peter Bogdanovich, a storied director and film historian, offers an intimate glimpse into the lives and legacies of cinema's most iconic figures. Drawing from his rich tapestry of personal encounters, friendships, and professional collaborations with legends such as Marlon Brando, Audrey Hepburn, and John Wayne, Bogdanovich weaves a narrative that is both a tribute and a masterclass in the art of acting. Through anecdotes that range from the poignant to the humorous, he captures the essence of what made these actors not just stars, but luminaries who illuminated the very craft of cinema. With a career that intersected with some of the most luminous names in Hollywood, Bogdanovich provides an insider's perspective on the personal styles, challenges, and triumphs of these actors. His reflections go beyond mere biography, offering insights into the evolution of film acting and the indelible marks left by these artists on the silver screen. "Who the Hell's in It" is not just a collection of memories; it is an ode to the enduring power of cinematic artistry, penned by one of its most passionate and knowledgeable devotees. Through Bogdanovich's eyes, we are given a rare passport into the golden age of cinema and the personalities who made it unforgettable.

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Released
2000
31 Mar
Length
540
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