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Nice Guys Don't Work in Hollywood is a fast-paced vew of Harrington's journey through the kaleidoscope of the movie business, acting alternatively as personal memoir and cultural history from a veteran of thee entertainment business. In addition, Harrington was living as a gay man in Hollywood and the book gives a rare peak into the hidden world of what was then an elite subculture. Starting in 1940s avant-garde heyday, harrington made several deeply intuitive and evocative films. Against all odds, he then became a Hollywood insider.
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Curtis Harrington was a film and television director whose work included experimental films, horror films, and episodic television. He was a close associate of groundbreaking cult film pioneer Kenneth Anger and is considered one of the forerunners of New Queer Cinema.
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- PublisherDrag City
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1937112071
- ISBN 13 9781937112073
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages272
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Nice Guys Don't Work in Hollywood: The Adventures of an Aesthete in the Movie Business
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Chicago: Drag City, Inc., 2013
ISBN 10: 1937112071
ISBN 13: 9781937112073
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small octavo paperback. B&W photographs. Condition: minor wear to covers; diagonal crease to lower corner of front cover and similar creasing to first two pages; else very good. Pages: xiii, 272. Seller Inventory # 8072MP
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Nice Guys Don't Work In Hollywood: The Adventures of an Aesthete in the Movie Business
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Drag City, 2013
ISBN 10: 1937112071
ISBN 13: 9781937112073
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First Edition
Seller: Midian Books, Swadlincote, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st 2013 272pp Drag City trade paperback. Illustrated. Near fine. The adventures of an aesthete in the movie business. Rare memoir from the avant-garde, and later mainstream, director, most famous for Nightide with Dennis Hopper, which also featured a small cameo from Cameron, herself the subject of one of his earlier short films The Wormwood Star (1956). Seller Inventory # 250308
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