Colin Clark's completely compelling account of his time working on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. In June 1956, fresh from Eton and Oxford, the 23-year-old Colin Clark, younger son of Sir Kenneth, worked as a humble 'gofer on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl -- the film that united Britain's foremost classical actor, Sir Laurence Olivier (who was also directing), with Hollywood's most glamorous sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe (on honeymoon with her new husband, the ...
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Colin Clark's completely compelling account of his time working on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. In June 1956, fresh from Eton and Oxford, the 23-year-old Colin Clark, younger son of Sir Kenneth, worked as a humble 'gofer on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl -- the film that united Britain's foremost classical actor, Sir Laurence Olivier (who was also directing), with Hollywood's most glamorous sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe (on honeymoon with her new husband, the playwright Arthur Miller). From the beginning, the production was beset by problems, and the clashes between Monroe and Olivier have entered film legend. In this utterly riveting first-hand account of his experiences, Colin Clark exposes the confusions and complications of that summer on set in 1953.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1996 St Martin's Press. First US Edition, stated. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has black paper-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Black and white plates. 219 pages. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. First Edition. Includes dust jacket.
