Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli : : the Epic Story of the Making of the Godfather
Book - 2021 791.437 Se, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Film & TV / Seal, Mark 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
Sign in to request
Locations
Call Number: 791.437 Se, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Film & TV / Seal, Mark
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
| Location & Checkout Length | Call Number | Checkout Length | Item Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout |
791.437 Se | 4-week checkout | On Shelf |
|
Westgate Adult Books 4-week checkout |
Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Film & TV / Seal, Mark | 4-week checkout | Due 05-17-2024 |
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.
"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.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Library Journal ReviewBooklist Review
Publishers Weekly Review
Summary / Annotation
Table of Contents
Excerpt
Author Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Another retrospective on "The Godfather." submitted by GJBarnett2 on November 15, 2021, 10:46am The best part is the title, the rest not so much. Focuses on Robert Evans.
PUBLISHED
New York : Gallery Books, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: xi, 432 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781982158590
198215859X
SUBJECTS
Godfather (Motion picture)
Godfather films -- History and criticism.