My Wicked, Wicked Ways

My Wicked, Wicked Ways

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9781845130497
Untertitel:
The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
Genre:
Kunst
Autor:
Errol Flynn
Herausgeber:
Quarto Publishing Group
Anzahl Seiten:
448
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.02.2005
ISBN:
978-1-84513-049-7

Zusatztext ' The most entertaining autobiography ever by an actor' ' Its greatest distinction is that it manages to pass beyond the conventionally frank to the unconventionally truthful in its portrait of an engaging but by no means overscrupulous romantic extrovert' ' A major autobiography in the tradition of Cellini! Casanova and Frank Harris. Perhaps it is not the book to leave alone in the house with your daughter! but Flynn was not the man to leave in the house with your daughter.' ' The confessions of a rake! unsparing of himself or anyone else' ' An obstinately unabashed report' Informationen zum Autor Errol Flynn was an Australian-born American actor. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles in Hollywood films and his flamboyant lifestyle. After starring in Captain Blood (1935)! Flynn became an overnight sensation! quickly becoming typecast as a swashbuckler and a rogue in a number of successive films. He followed Captain Blood with The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)! and after his appearance as Miles Hendon in The Prince and the Pauper (1937)! he was cast in his most celebrated role as Robin Hood in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) - his first film in Technicolor. He went on to appear in The Dawn Patrol (1938) with David Niven! Dodge City (1939)! The Sea Hawk (1940) and Adventures of Don Juan (1948).Throughout the 1950s his health deteriorated due to heavy alcohol and drug abuse! and he died in 1959 of a heart attack. His autobiography! My Wicked! Wicked Ways was published posthumously later that year. Klappentext Subtitle: "The Autobiography Of Errol Flynn". Errol Flynn's extraordinary life story, told in his own inimitable racy style. He is best remembered for his screen portrayals of "Robin Hood" and "Captain Blood". Zusammenfassung In this highly readable! witty and colourful autobiography! Flynn reveals himself and his remarkable life as he did nowhere else. ...

‘ The most entertaining autobiography ever by an actor’ ‘ Its greatest distinction is that it manages to pass beyond the conventionally “ frank” to the unconventionally truthful in its portrait of an engaging but by no means overscrupulous romantic extrovert’ ‘ A major autobiography in the tradition of Cellini, Casanova and Frank Harris. Perhaps it is not the book to leave alone in the house with your daughter, but Flynn was not the man to leave in the house with your daughter.’ ‘ The confessions of a rake, unsparing of himself or anyone else’ ‘ An obstinately unabashed report’

Autorentext
Errol Flynn was an Australian-born American actor. He was known for his romantic swashbuckler roles in Hollywood films and his flamboyant lifestyle. After starring in Captain Blood (1935), Flynn became an overnight sensation, quickly becoming typecast as a swashbuckler and a rogue in a number of successive films. He followed Captain Blood with The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), and after his appearance as Miles Hendon in The Prince and the Pauper (1937), he was cast in his most celebrated role as Robin Hood in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) - his first film in Technicolor. He went on to appear in The Dawn Patrol (1938) with David Niven, Dodge City (1939), The Sea Hawk (1940) and Adventures of Don Juan (1948). Throughout the 1950s his health deteriorated due to heavy alcohol and drug abuse, and he died in 1959 of a heart attack. His autobiography, My Wicked, Wicked Ways was published posthumously later that year.

Klappentext
Subtitle: "The Autobiography Of Errol Flynn". Errol Flynn's extraordinary life story, told in his own inimitable racy style. He is best remembered for his screen portrayals of "Robin Hood" and "Captain Blood".


Zusammenfassung
In this highly readable, witty and colourful autobiography, Flynn reveals himself and his remarkable life as he did nowhere else.


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