The boys [LP] a memoir of Hollywood and family

"With the perspective of time and success--Ron as a filmmaker, producer, and Hollywood A-lister, Clint as a busy character actor--the Howard brothers delve deep into an upbringing that seemed normal to them yet was anything but. Their Midwestern parents, Rance and Jean, moved to California to p...

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Main Authors: Howard, Ron, 1954- (Author), Howard, Clint, 1959- (Author)
Other Authors: Howard, Bryce Dallas, 1981- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Edition: First Harper Large Print edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The accidental actor
  • Mom and dad: a love story
  • Becoming Californians
  • The new kid in town
  • Introducing Opie
  • The truth about Mayberry
  • Hot lights, real tears
  • Toughening up
  • But first, the Tranya
  • Mom, in her element
  • One role, three bears
  • The injustice to Sandy Koufax
  • Fake blood and Opie-shaming
  • Wild times in Jackson Hole
  • Dating games, real and staged
  • The education of R.W. Howard, director
  • Growth via graffiti
  • Cruising, boozing, scoring
  • Clocking in to the nostalgia industry
  • Fonzie-mania
  • Roger that
  • Rance to the rescue
  • Filming, flying, crashing, burning
  • Richie grows up.