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The boys : a memoir of Hollywood and family  Cover Image Book Book

The boys : a memoir of Hollywood and family / Ron Howard & Clint Howard.

Howard, Ron, 1954- (author.). Howard, Clint, 1959- (author.). Dallas Howard, Bryce, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

By turns confessional, nostalgic, heartwarming and harrowing, the award-winning filmmaker and his brother, an audience-favorite actor, share their unusual family story of navigating and surviving life as sibling child actors.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063065246
  • ISBN: 006306524X
  • Physical Description: xviii, 393 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The accidental actor -- Mom and dad: a love story -- Becoming Californians -- The new kid in town -- Introducing Opie -- The truth about Mayberry -- Hot lights, real tears -- Toughening up -- But first, the tranya -- Mom, in her element -- One roll, three bears -- The injustice to Sandy Koufax -- Fake blood and Opie-shaming -- Wild times in Jackson Hole -- Datng games, real and staged -- The education of R. W. Howard, director -- Growth via Graffiti -- Cruising, boozing, scoring - Clocking in to the nostalgia industry -- Fonzie-Mania -- Roger that -- Rance to the rescue -- Filming, flying, crashing, burning -- Richie grows up.
Subject: Howard, Ron, 1954-
Howard, Clint, 1959-
Actors > United States > Biography.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 70 of 75 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 75 total copies.
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Juniata County Library 791.43 HOW (Text) 39640100621752 JUNM Non-Fiction Available -


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