This time together laughter and reflection
In engaging anecdotes, Carol discusses her remarkable friendships with stars such at Jimmy Stewart, Lucille Ball, Cary Grant, and Julie Andrews; her television show that won twenty-five Emmys in its remarkable eleven-year run; and the sorrows that she overcame with her irresistible humor.
| Main Author: | Burnett, Carol. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Harmony Books,
c2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Table of Contents:
- Jimmy Stewart
- Early days inHollywood
- Tweety, Mama, and Chris
- Alfred Hitchcock and the epaulets
- Remeembering th eearly days in New York
- Stretching pennies
- The dress
- One rainy night
- The rehearsal club revue
- John Foster Dulles and the Blue Angel nightclub
- "Once Upon a Mattress" and George Abbott
- Rumplemayer's and the mean hostess
- Garry Moore's variety show
- My dog Bruce and the office
- Walking alone at night in New York City
- Nanny and the auditions
- Nanny's visit to New York
- Aunt Iney
- Viewer discretion advised
- Fans
- Lunchtime at the turkey farm
- Tarzan and Bergdorf Goodman
- John Steinbeck and the twenty-fourth floor
- CBS vs. my variety show
- Our rep players
- Vicki Lawrence
- Harvey Korman
- Lyle Waggoner
- Time Conway
- Conway's cancellation
- Australia
- Bob Mackie
- Jim Nabors
- Talking to the audience
- The writers' room
- Cary Grant
- Carey, Harvey, and Tim at the racetrack
- Adrienne Lenore Weingardt
- Carol Channing and food for thought
- Lucy
- Lucy, Zero, and Carol + 2
- Dinner with Lucy at the farmers' market
- Jody and Ray Charles
- Erin and diplomacy
- My chum Julie Andrews
- A very bad hair day
- Julie, Mike Nichols, and the lady in the elevator
- Laurence Olivier
- Walter Matthau
- "The Front Page" and mea culpa
- Restaurant reservations
- "All My Children"
- Keeping up with Pine Valley while in Europe
- Joan Crawford
- How not to make small talk with royalty
- Stanwyck and the leprechaun
- A girl named Kathy
- The end of the run
- "Annie" and John Huston
- Turbulence
- Living in a high-rise all alone
- Body by Jake
- Dating
- Marlon Brando
- Mr. Computer
- Beverly Sills
- Questions and answers on the road
- Brian
- Pets
- Hal Prince, "Hollywood Arms", Carrie
- Obituary
- Carrie and the fib
- What's next?