Dear Ma: Mother's Day Letters from Albert Lewin, Hollywood Film Innovator
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (646 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 099751468X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 94 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Exceptional!" according to Amazon Customer. What an amazing collection of letters! It’s hard to believe that such personal expressions of affection were preserved over so many years. The book was a real page-turner. The photos and filmography were the icing on the cake.. Delightful Book Dear Ma is a charming. personal compilation of letters written to his mother on Mother's Day between 1922 and 1965 by Albert Lewin. Family photos are included that share a glimpse of a very talented director and producer who worked on a number of classic films including "Mutiny on the Bounty" and "The Picture of Doria. HOLLYWOOD INSIDER TREAT!! Rita Agnese A fascinating read about an amazing Hollywood innovator's relationship with his mother with touching and sometimes humorous insights into the personal landscape of this dynamic man. Grateful for the author shining the light on a marvelous contributor to now be woven into my knowledge of the great Hollywood Legacy. I e
Collection of letters written by Albert Lewin (1894-1968), renowned early Hollywood film scenarist, director and/or producer of classic films including Mutiny on the Bounty, The Good Earth, The Moon and Sixpence, The Picture of Dorian Gray, and Pandora and the Flying Dutchman. Includes introduction with brief biography by Angna Enters; note from the editor, his niece; photographs and filmography. Many of the letters express his wit and humor.