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Wake Me When It's Funny: How to Break Into Show Business and Stay
Contributor(s): Marshall, Garry (Author), Marshall, Lori (Author)
ISBN: 1557042888     ISBN-13: 9781557042880
Publisher: Newmarket Press
OUR PRICE:   $16.14  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 1997
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Annotation: This memoir and show-business primer from one of film and TV's most successful writer-producer-director-actors (Pretty Woman, Frankie and Johnny, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Murphy Brown) gives sound advice on how to create comedy, break into TV, shoot movies, and deal with Hollywood.
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BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
Dewey: B
LCCN: 95006630
Series: Insider Filmbooks
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 5.5" W x 8.23" (0.84 lbs) 352 pages
 
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This memoir and show-business primer from one of film and TV's most successful writer-producer-director-actors (Pretty Woman, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Murphy Brown) gives sound advice on how to create comedy, break into TV, shoot movies, and deal with Hollywood. 40 b/w photos.

Garry (Allergic to Everything but Success) Marshall has written hundreds of TV scripts, produced and created 14 prime-time series, including The Odd Couple and Happy Days, and has written a number of stage plays. This entertaining portrait of Marshall's life takes readers on a tumultuous, behind-the-scenes journey, from his early days to the peak of sitcom success to his work in movies today. 32 pages of photos.