Book
Young Frankenstein : a Mel Brooks book : the story of the making of the film / Mel Brooks with Rebecca Keegan ; foreword by Judd Apatow.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316315470
- ISBN: 0316315478
- Physical Description: 198 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Reading Young Frankenstein -- A fierce collaboration -- A perfect cast -- A crackerjack crew -- "I don't want to go home" -- It's alive! The marketing & release. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Dreharbeit Filmproduktion Young Frankenstein (Motion picture) Young Frankenstein (Motion picture) Young Frankenstein Film |
| Genre: | Nonfiction. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Skagit Library | 791.437 BRO | 1015196 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Mel Brooks is an American film director, screenwriter, comedian, actor, producer, composer and songwriter. Brooks is best known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies including The Producers, The Twelve Chairs, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Silent Movie, High Anxiety, History of the World, Part I, Spaceballs and Robin Hood: Men in Tights. More recently, he had a smash hit on Broadway with the musical adaptation of his first film, The Producers. An EGOT winner, he received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2009, the 41st AFI Life Achievement Award in June 2013, and a British Film Institute Fellowship in March 2015. Three of Brooks' classics have appeared on AFI's 100 Years . . . 100 Laughs list. Blazing Saddles at number 6, The Producers at number 11, and Young Frankenstein at number 13.