Leave the gun, take the cannoli : the epic story of the making of the Godfather / Mark Seal.
"The incredible true story of the making of The Godfather--one of America's most popular cinematic masterpieces--featuring interviews with the director, producer, cast, and crew, just in time for the film's fiftieth anniversary."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 198215859X
- ISBN: 9781982158590
- Physical Description: xi, 432 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Gallery Book edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-423) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Preface: a story as extraordinary as the one told onscreen -- Prologue: to the mattresses! -- "I just go out and kill for them" -- The man in the gutter -- Hurricane Charlier and the kid -- The best selling writer in the world -- The producer: the man who gets things done -- Coppola: a celestial occurrence -- The miracle on Mulholland -- The war over casting the family Corleone -- The Godfather vs. The Godfather -- Tableau: each frame a painting -- Looking for places to kill people -- Bada bing! -- "He looked like he could eat raw meat" -- Dancing on a string -- "I met him, I married him, and I died" -- "A baptism in blood" -- Epilogue: the man who touched magic.
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- Subject:
- Godfather (Motion picture)
Godfather films > History and criticism. - Genre:
- Film criticism.
Available copies
- 21 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 791.4372 SEA (Text) | 37810435780878 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
