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Nat Segaloff
The ultimate guide to the Rambo phenomenon-from bestselling novel to Hollywood blockbuster to all-American hero, legend, and icon-written with the full cooperation of Rambo's creator, bestselling author David Morrell…
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Between 1934 and 1968, no Hollywood studio could make a movie without the permission of and a seal of approval from the Production Code Administration. The Production Code was Hollywood's…
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Arthur Penn: American Director is the comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century’s most influential filmmakers.
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About the success of disaster movie, The Towering Inferno.
Critic-producer Nat Segaloff was granted access to private papers, production records, never-before-published interviews, and specialized archives in reconstructing the colorful, touching, and sometimes scandalous stories behind the making of the…
During the 1950s and 1960s it seemed that every TV show was written by Stirling Silliphant. His scripts for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Tightrope, Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre, Perry Mason, and, of course…
Bogie always said that, if there’s an impossible location, you can be sure John will find it. John’s authentic. He was about something. - Lauren Bacall He was a landmark…
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How do the most glamorous people in Hollywood behave when they’re not in Hollywood? They run the gamut, and Nat Segaloff followed them for twenty-five years. He started in the…
Stirling Silliphant: The Fingers of God intimately explores the life and creative process of the man behind Charly, Pearl, The Grass Harp, Village of the Damned, and other big and…
BREAKING THE CODE: OTTO PREMINGER VERSUS HOLLYWOD'S CENSORS: PLUS: CODE BLUE, A PLAY BY ARNIE REISMAN & NAT SEGALOFF
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Provocative and compulsively readable, on the fiftieth anniversary of the release of the landmark blockbuster The Exorcist comes the definitive, fascinating story of its lasting impact as one of the…
Guarding Gable starts with an actual event in the life of the screen’s number one star and becomes a story worthy of a Hollywood movie.
In his previous expose, Screen Saver: Private Stories of Public Hollywood (Bear Manor Media, 2016), former movie publicist and film critic Nat Segaloff wrote about what visiting celebrities did when…
Read the only book to contain interviews with both Butterfly McQueen and Linda Lovelace!
Interviews with the director of Conan the Barbarian, Red Dawn and more.
"Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarface starring Al Pacino--Brian DePalma's 1983 gangster film that shook the world, shocked the critics, and shot bullet holes through the American dream--this explosive Hollywood…
Guarding Gable is a story of love, war, and humor. It also has a little rough language but, after all, this is the Army.
They were enemies who fought on the same side.
Rance McWinston is a bestselling mystery writer who travels to war-torn Afghanistan to find a new subject to write about. Leonid…
Sometimes fiction is the best way to tell the truth. In this, his first collection of short stories, Nat Segaloff (Final Cuts, Guarding Gable, Mr. Huston/Mr. North) reveals the truth…
First published to acclaim in 2011, Arthur Penn: American Director is the first biography of the acclaimed director of The Miracle Worker, Little Big Man, Alice’s Restaurant, The Chase, Mickey…
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First published to acclaim in 2011, Arthur Penn: American Director is the first biography of the acclaimed director of The Miracle Worker, Little Big Man…
Interviews with the director/writer of classic films.
Ben Ohmart,Nat Segaloff
Behind the scenes of Airplane 2, Breakdown, The Blob, The Shaggy DA and more minor classic films.
Behind the scenes of The Good Fairy, The End, Inner Sanctum and more minor film classics, with lots of interviews!