Pictures at a revolution five movies and the birth of the new Hollywood

[Explores] the epic human drama behind the making of the five movies nominated for Best Picture in 1967-Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Graduate, In the Heat of the Night, Doctor Doolittle, and Bonnie and Clyde-and through them, the larger story of the cultural revolution that transformed Hol...

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Main Author: Harris, Mark, 1963-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
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Summary: [Explores] the epic human drama behind the making of the five movies nominated for Best Picture in 1967-Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Graduate, In the Heat of the Night, Doctor Doolittle, and Bonnie and Clyde-and through them, the larger story of the cultural revolution that transformed Hollywood, and America, forever.--From publisher description.
Physical Description: 490 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [432]-474) and index.
ISBN: 9781594201523
1594201528
Author Notes: From 1990 to 2006, Mark Harris worked as a writer and editor covering movies, television and books for Entertainment Weekly , where now writes the "Final Cut' back-page column. He has written about pop culture for several other magazines as well. He lives in New York City with his husband, Tony Kushner.