Call Me Lucky

by Hinkle, Robert; Farris, Mike; Stevens, George, Jr.

• ISBN13: 9780806140933
• ISBN10: 0806140933
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-10-30
• Publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr

Summary

A rollicking inside look at filmmaking, James Dean, and Hollywood

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations	p. ix
Foreword by George Stevens, Jr.	p. xi
Preface	p. xiii
I'd Rather Be Lucky
A Texan in Hollywood	p. 3
The Sky's the Limit	p. 13
Breaking into Hollywood	p. 22
The Making of Giant
Rebel Without an Accent	p. 35
Oh, Give Me a Home	p. 53
Howdy, Friends and Neighbors	p. 69
Potpourri, Giant Style	p. 88
That's Wrap	p. 113
Oh, Bury Me Not	p. 122
New Opportunities
Texas Connections	p. 139
Finally, a Big Hit in Brownfield	p. 152
Robert Hinkle, Producer	p. 164
Making New Texans	p. 179
Do I Get Credit for Those Oscars?	p. 193
Life Is Good	p. 204
Jumping, Singing, Suing, and Gambling	p. 216
Some Memories Never Die	p. 234
Going Home	p. 246
Robert Hinkle Filmography	p. 253
Acknowledgments	p. 257
Index	p. 261
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