The men who would be king : an almost epic tale of moguls, movies, and a company called Dreamworks /
By: Laporte, Nicole
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BookPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.Description: xix, 491 p ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780547134703; 0547134703Subject(s): Spielberg, Steven, 1946- | Katzenberg, Jeffrey, 1950- | Geffen, David, 1943-DDC classification: 384/.80979494 Online resources: Location Map | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 384.80979494 LA ME (Browse shelf) | Available | T0043212 |
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| 384.8094 JA EU European film industries / | 384.80973 BE UN Understanding the business of entertainment : | 384.80979494 BA HO Hollywood in the new millennium / | 384.80979494 LA ME The men who would be king : | 384.830973 GR BR Brand Hollywood : | 384.84 CA SU Success the LOVEFilm way : | 385.09 WO SH A short history of trains |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-474) and index.
Starting up. The emperor in August ; The end of magic ; Mr. Spielberg will see you now ; Geffen slept here ; The announcement ; E.T., phone home ; Animated characters ; Live action ; Show me the money ; Culture clash ; The unthinkable occurs ; George in Slovakia, Jeffrey in extremis ; The not so long goodbye -- Rolling. Of men and mice ; Slaves to the rhythm ; Saving Spielberg ; Bug wars ; Harvey baby -- Rockin'. Unexpected beauty ; The battle for Oscar ; Nobody's bitch ; Sword fights ; Shreked ; Rock and roll ; Golden glow -- Close-up. The motorcycle diaries ; Harvey II ; What Sinbad wrought ; Naked in public ; In a snicket ; No white suits! ; The Geffen express -- Three-way split.
LaPorte goes behind the hype to reveal how Steven Spielberg, David Geffen, and Jeffrey Katzenberg joined forces to create DreamWorks.