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All about me! : my remarkable life in show business / Mel Brooks.

Brooks, Mel, 1926- (author).

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The legendary comedian, actor, and film producer and director traces his rise from a Depression-era kid in Brooklyn to his stellar film career, offering insight into the inspiration for his ideas and the many close friendships and collaborations behind his success.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593159132
  • ISBN: 0593159136
  • ISBN: 9780593159118
  • ISBN: 059315911X
  • ISBN: 9780593159118
  • Physical Description: x, 460 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021].

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Brooklyn -- The mountains -- World War II -- Television-- the Sid Caesar years -- Carl Reiner and the 2000 Year Old Man -- Johnny Carson and The Tonight Show -- The Chinese Gourmet Society -- Kismet-- meeting Anne Bancroft -- Get Smart -- The Producers -- The Twelve Chairs -- Blazing Saddles -- Young Frankenstein -- Silent Movie -- High Anxiety -- Brooksfilms -- History of the World, Part I -- Brooksfilms, part II -- To Be or Not to Be -- Brooksfilms, part III -- Spaceballs -- Life stinks -- Robin Hood: Men in Tights -- Dracula: Dead and Loving It -- The Producers on Broadway -- My third act.

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Brooks, Mel, 1926-
Comedians > United States > Biography.
Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Biographies.

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