Alan K. Rode
Alan K. Rode is the author of Charles McGraw: Film Noir Tough Guy. A writer and film scholar, he is also the host and producer of the Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival and director-treasurer of the Film Noir Foundation. He lives in Woodland Hills, California.
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Michael Curtiz
- By: Alan K. Rode
- Narrator: Grover Gardner
- Length: 25 hours 19 minutes
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish date: January 01, 2022
- Language: English
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The first biography of the greatest filmmaker that nobody knows.
Academy Award-winning director Michael Curtiz (1886-1962)–whose best-known films include Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, Mildred Pierce, and White Christmas–was in many... Read more
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Reconnect with the natural world using the magick of the five elements of earth, air, water, fire, and spirit–written by one of the grand dames of witchcraft and magick.
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The Dreadful Revenge of Ernest Gallen
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