: Steven Spielberg, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, and Francis Ford Coppola. Key "Secret" Revelations
: Charlie Chaplin , Alfred Hitchcock, and Orson Welles.
The book covers a wide range of Hollywood and international legends, including: : D.W. Griffith and Cecil B. DeMille. Secret Lives of Great Filmmakers: What Your Tea...
: The book touches on rumors of his involvement in a faked moon landing and his extreme fixation on Napoleon. Reader's Perspective
This guide provides an overview of the 2009 book by Robert Schnakenberg . Part of the popular "Secret Lives" series from Quirk Books , this title uncovers the eccentricities, scandals, and bizarre habits of cinema's most famous directors. Core Themes and Content : Steven Spielberg, Stanley Kubrick, David Lynch, and
: Schnakenberg highlights "strange-but-true" facts, such as Alfred Hitchcock lacking a belly button or Charlie Chaplin failing to qualify for a Chaplin look-alike contest.
: Profiles are generally presented in birth order, starting with pioneers like D.W. Griffith and ending with modern figures like Quentin Tarantino . Notable Filmmakers Featured Griffith and Cecil B
: Was reportedly so large at one point that he had to be cut out of his own car.