As the grandson of actress Ivy Close and son of director Ronald Neame, Christopher Neame's roots in the film business were already firmly established by the time he joined the family profession. In Principal Characters, Neame provides brief intimate portraits of the many important film figures he has worked with during his illustrious career. In this charming collection of anecdotes, he asks and answers questions about the stars that reveal both their carefree and vulnerable moments alike.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part 1 Foreword
Part 2 Foreword
Part 3 Acknowledgments
Part 4 Principal Characters
Part 5 Prologue
Chapter 6 1. Purling Them Out
Chapter 7 2. One of the Bad Boys!
Chapter 8 3. A Friendly Pirate
Chapter 9 4. Another Bad Boy and Some Goodies
Chapter 10 5. Good Chums and a Rather Naughty Boy
Chapter 11 6. The Best of British...
Chapter 12 7. Shades of Disney
Chapter 13 8. Fathers and Sons
Part 14 Postscript
Part 15 Afterword
Part 16 Appendix A: Answer Key
Part 17 Appendix B: Filmography
Part 18 Name Index
Part 19 About the Author