John Huston: A Biography

✍ Scribed by Axel Madsen

Publisher: Open Road Distribution
Year: 2015
Tongue: English
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The first major biography of the famous and controversial director John Huston, whose thirty-seven films—including The Maltese Falcon, Key Largo, and The African Queen—are considered classics and garnered him fifteen Academy Award nominations and two wins.

✦ Subjects

Biography & Autobiography; History; Performing Arts; Nonfiction; BIO005000; BIO013000; HIS037070

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