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Wake Me When It's Funny - (Insider Filmbooks) by  Garry Marshall & Lori Marshall (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Wake Me When It's Funny - (Insider Filmbooks) by Garry Marshall & Lori Marshall (Paperback)

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  • This memoir and show-business primer from one of film and TV's most successful writer-producer-director-actors (Pretty Woman, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Murphy Brown) gives sound advice on how to create comedy, break into TV, shoot movies, and deal with Hollywood.
  • Author(s): Garry Marshall & Lori Marshall
  • 352 Pages
  • Biography + Autobiography, Entertainment & Performing Arts
  • Series Name: Insider Filmbooks

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This memoir and show-business primer from one of film and TV's most successful writer-producer-director-actors (Pretty Woman, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Murphy Brown) gives sound advice on how to create comedy, break into TV, shoot movies, and deal with Hollywood. 40 b/w photos.

Garry (Allergic to Everything but Success) Marshall has written hundreds of TV scripts, produced and created 14 prime-time series, including The Odd Couple and Happy Days, and has written a number of stage plays. This entertaining portrait of Marshall's life takes readers on a tumultuous, behind-the-scenes journey, from his early days to the peak of sitcom success to his work in movies today. 32 pages of photos.



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This memoir and show-business primer from one of film and TV's most successful writer-producer-director-actors (Pretty Woman, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, Murphy Brown) gives sound advice on how to create comedy, break into TV, shoot movies, and deal with Hollywood. 40 b/w photos.

Garry ("Allergic to Everything but Success") Marshall has written hundreds of TV scripts, produced and created 14 prime-time series, including The Odd Couple and Happy Days, and has written a number of stage plays. This entertaining portrait of Marshall's life takes readers on a tumultuous, behind-the-scenes journey, from his early days to the peak of sitcom success to his work in movies today. 32 pages of photos.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.23 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .95 Inches (D)
Weight: .84 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 352
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Entertainment & Performing Arts
Series Title: Insider Filmbooks
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
Author: Garry Marshall & Lori Marshall
Language: English
Street Date: July 1, 1997
TCIN: 92118926
UPC: 9781557042880
Item Number (DPCI): 247-14-4809
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.84 pounds
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