{"title":"Rudy Behlmer","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"behind-the-scenes-book-rudy-behlmer-9780573606007","title":"Behind the Scenes","description":"A view of all the machinations, foibles, and happy accidents behind the making of some of America's greatest films.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49506665300241,"sku":"CIN0573606005G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51324287254801,"sku":"CIN0573606005VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52700918939921,"sku":"GOR005674998","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53191068877073,"sku":"GOR004243992","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0573606005.jpg?v=1751167620"},{"product_id":"memo-from-darryl-f-zanuck-book-rudy-behlmer-9780802115409","title":"Memo from Darryl F. Zanuck","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of Hollywood's towering figures for almost half a century, Darryl F. Zanuck presided over Twentieth Century-Fox during its most glorious era, from 1935 to 1956. These were the golden days when stars like Marilyn Monroe, Henry Fonda, Betty Grable, Shirley Temple, Don Ameche, Gregory Peck, Tyrone Power, Carmen Miranda, and even Bette Davis roamed the lot; when such giants as John Ford, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Elia Kazan, Nunnally Johnson, and Otto Preminger ruled the sets; and when such blockbusters as \u003cem\u003eThe Grapes of Wrath\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAll About Eve\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe King and I\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMiracle on 34th Street\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Day the Earth Stood Still, \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eHow Green Was My Valley\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLaura\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTwelve O'Clock High\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eViva Zapata \u003c\/em\u003e filled the screen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRudy Behlmer, whose now-classic \u003cem\u003eMemo from David O. Selznick\u003c\/em\u003e was called the most revealing, penetrating book on filmmaking I know by director King Vidor, performs the same service for Zanuck in this first-time-ever collection of his personal correspondence to the directors, writers, actors, technicians, and studio executives who made the period magical. Here is a from-the-top, at-the-moment, insider's look at the myriad elements that went into the production of a feature film during the colorful days of the old studio system, from the man who pulled it all together. And, like all important histories, \u003cem\u003eMemo from Darryl F. Zanuck\u003c\/em\u003e is equally revealing about the way things work today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA treasure trove of legend and lore, insights and nostalgia, \u003cem\u003eMemo From Darryl F. Zanuck\u003c\/em\u003e is as entertaining as it is informative, and full of secrets and surprises. Illustrated with photographs as intimate and candid as the correspondence itself, it offers a chronicle of Hollywood's most glamorous age and rich testimony to the taste, showmanship, and vision of its most resilient, efficient, and entertaining producer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49515783684369,"sku":"GOR006954347","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49642813587729,"sku":"GOR006598748","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":49788137734417,"sku":"CIN0802115403A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50266034471185,"sku":"CIN0802115403G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50576588865809,"sku":"CIN0802115403VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0802115403.jpg?v=1750979038"},{"product_id":"adventures-of-robin-hood-book-rudy-behlmer-9780299079444","title":"The Adventures of Robin Hood","description":"For sheer screen entertainment, few motion pictures have ever matched the 1938 Warner Brothers production of The Adventures of Robin Hood. Even today, after more than four decades. Errol Flynn's dashing performance places this picture high in any list of all-time favourites.  It is one of the most studied of motion pictures, not only because of its popularity but also because of the extremely high level of talent brought to bear in its creation and the sharply honed production and editing techniques that allow an incredible amount of action and movement in the 102 minutes of the film.  Includes the complete screenplay.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49612532613393,"sku":"GOR009520377","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50346559635729,"sku":"CIN0299079449G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50624700514577,"sku":"GOR014015221","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0299079449.jpg?v=1763221897"},{"product_id":"hollywood-s-hollywood-book-rudy-behlmer-9780806504919","title":"Hollywood's Hollywood","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49634341683473,"sku":"GOR004168829","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0806504919.jpg?v=1750979086"},{"product_id":"inside-warner-brothers-1935-51-book-rudy-behlmer-9780297792420","title":"Inside Warner Brothers, 1935-51","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49724164768017,"sku":"GOR005703463","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51288035000593,"sku":"GOR001767832","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53259093704977,"sku":"GOR004848211","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0297792423.jpg?v=1751005488"},{"product_id":"memo-from-david-o-selznick-book-rudy-behlmer-9780573606014","title":"Memo from David O. Selznick","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49799205519633,"sku":"CIN0573606013G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0573606013.jpg?v=1751136452"},{"product_id":"memo-from-darryl-f-zanuck-book-rudy-behlmer-9780802133328","title":"Memo from Darryl F. Zanuck","description":"This volume provides an insider's view of Hollywood's most glamorous era and the elements of film production.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49809075274001,"sku":"CIN0802133320VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50215530561809,"sku":"GOR006512513","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50763048943889,"sku":"CIN0802133320G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51007225561361,"sku":"NIN9780802133328","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51470648279313,"sku":"GOR009400084","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52478298128657,"sku":"NLS9780802133328","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0802133320.jpg?v=1751422386"},{"product_id":"inside-warner-brothers-1935-51-book-rudy-behlmer-9780297789055","title":"Inside Warner Brothers, 1935-51","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49915189002513,"sku":"GOR003583349","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53177062326545,"sku":"GOR002955274","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0297789058.jpg?v=1751259350"},{"product_id":"inside-warner-bros-1935-1951-book-behlmer-9780670804788","title":"Inside Warner Bros. (1935-1951)","description":"This book focuses on the cultural challenges often faced by international managers and global business operations. In the last few decades, the world has witnessed unprecedented economic turmoil, volatility, and uncertainty which has altered the political dynamics and sociocultural landscape around the globe and directly or indirectly affected international business activities. Further, new markets have opened up in every corner of the world. Brazil, Russia, India, and China, collectively known as BRIC, are strong emerging economic powers similar to the once captivated 'Asian Tigers' such as Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan which rose decades ago. The emergence of these markets has heightened both the opportunities and challenges for national and international businesses. Multinational firms are gradually expanding in the emerging markets and are expected to become giants in the foreseeable future. As they expand, they also need to assume increasing social responsibilities in a global context, and it is important that the ways business is conducted are developed accordingly. As such, understanding the practices, challenges, and strategies that companies have developed is critical to global firm's success. Against this background, the book highlights the importance of understanding cultural elements when managing multicultural human behaviors in the workplace. Based on conceptual and empirical work, it pushes the frontiers of knowledge of this emerging field in international business setup and management, and explores how globalization is changing the way in which multinational firms formulate their business strategies.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50106328744209,"sku":"CIN0670804789A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50853786124561,"sku":"CIN0670804789VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0670804789.jpg?v=1751393137"},{"product_id":"shoot-the-rehearsal-book-rudy-behlmer-9780810874404","title":"Shoot the Rehearsal!","description":"Ridgeway (Reggie) Callow began his film career in the early 1930s and for four decades worked as an assistant director on some of the most memorable films in Hollywood history. In the early 1970s, over a period of several months, film historian Rudy Behlmer conducted interviews with Callow, and the result is this edited version of many hours of relatively informal conversations recorded between the two men.  In these extracts, Callow recounts what it was like to work on such celebrated films as Gone with the Wind, Rebecca, Mutiny on the Bounty, and The Sound of Music, recalling the work of filmmakers Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hughes, David O. Selznick, Michael Curtiz, John Huston, Carol Reed, Lewis Milestone, and Robert Wise. Callow also provides first-hand knowledge and inside information about stars of the period, including Clark Gable, Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy, Grace Kelly, James Cagney, Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Davis, Marlon Brando, Julie Andrews, and others. Callow does not romanticize the glamour of Hollywood or echo carefully nurtured myths of legendary pioneer creative figures but rather recounts the workaday world of film business with revelations about major productions and personalities.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":50480260284689,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50480260514065,"sku":"CIN0810874407G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52142973878545,"sku":"NLS9780810874404","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0810874407.jpg?v=1750785746"},{"product_id":"hollywood-s-hollywood-book-rudy-behlmer-9780806506807","title":"Hollywood's Hollywood","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50988252463377,"sku":"GOR014162346","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52631647715601,"sku":"GOR002938417","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0806506806.jpg?v=1751010680"},{"product_id":"hollywood-s-hollywood-book-rudy-behlmer-9780863695162","title":"Hollywood's Hollywood","description":null,"brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51434068738321,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51434069229841,"sku":"GOR008155603","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0863695167.jpg?v=1750947314"},{"product_id":"henry-hathaway-book-rudy-behlmer-9780810839724","title":"Henry Hathaway","description":"This collection of interviews traces the career of filmmaker Henry Hathaway from his beginnings as a child actor for the American Film Company in 1911 through his directorial triumphs How the West Was Won (1962) and True Grit (1969). Begun as a special project for the American Film Institute, this oral history has now been edited and is being released for the first time in book form. Polly Platt, production designer, screenwriter, and producer of such films as Broadcast News, Pretty Baby, and The War of the Roses conducted the interviews and intended to edit them herself, but her busy career prevented her from completing the project. Now edited for release, this collection contains Hathaway's fascinating reflections about the studio system and working with such Hollywood luminaries as John Wayne, Marilyn Monroe, Jimmy Stewart, and Shirley Temple. A must for any Hollywood history buff.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52452698456337,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52452699046161,"sku":"NLS9780810839724","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780810839724.jpg?v=1759365591"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/rudy-behlmer.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}