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Cut to the chase : forty-five years of editing America's favorite movies / by Sam O'Steen as told to Bobbie O'Steen.
By: O'Steen, Sam
Contributor(s): O'Steen, BobbiePublisher: Studio City, Calif. : [Oxford : Michael Wiese ; Butterworth-Heinemann] [distributor], c2001Description: xv, 249 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm001: 27132ISBN: 094118837X (pbk.) :; 9780941188371 (pbk.) :Subject(s): O'Steen, Sam, 1923-2000 -- Interviews | Motion picture editorsDDC classification: 778.535092273 LOC classification: TR849.O88 | O88 2001
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This groundbreaking book takes the reader behind the closed doors of the editing room where Sam O'Steen along with some of the world's top directors controlled the fate of many legendary films. Editors don't usually sit on movie sets, but Sam was there through the entire shoot and his editing tales are spiced with juicy anecdotes about exotic locations and colorful producers, directors, and stars.
Includes filmography.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Foreword
- Purpose
- Introduction
- The Hungry Years: Childhood
- The Forties: The Studios Heyday
- The Fifties: Crumbling of the Studio System
- The Sixties: Youthful Revolution
- The Seventies: The Golden Age
- The Eighties: The Corporate Era
- The Nineties: The Computer
- Summing Up
- Afterword
- Sam's Selected Filmography
- About Bobbie O'Steen
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