Wilder Times: The Life of Billy Wilder
- ISBN-10
- 0805031197
- ISBN-13
- 9780805031195
- Category
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Pages
- 496
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Author
- G. Kevin Lally
Description
Profiles the life and career of the director of such classic films as "Double Indemnity," "The Lost Weekend," and "Sunset Boulevard"
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