Bøker av Shelly Frome

Like most people, Bud Palmer felt this was just another day. Though the era was drawing to a close, he assumed his life as a sports columnist in the subtropics, in keeping with the benign fifties itself, would go on as predictable as ever. But that particular autumn morning he was thrust into a caper that was totally beyond him, forced him to leave Miami and take the train to Manhattan, and suddenly found everything in this restless "Big Apple" was up for grabs, on the brink, at a dicey turning point.

A guide for screenwriters and those interested in the screenwriting process, with information on various facets of the screenwriter's trade. It discusses skills useful for screenwriters, including an eye for the camera, the ability to juggle pieces of a story, knowledge of acting, and unique vision.

The Actors Studio is a workshop in New York City that for decades has had a marked influence on the stage and screen and yet functions like a secret society behind closed doors. This record ranges from its efforts to form a world-class production company in the 1960s, to an altered image of the Studio and a change of venue for the 21st century.