All about me! : my remarkable life in show business /

The legendary comedian, actor, and film producer and director traces his rise from a Depression-era kid in Brooklyn to his stellar film career, offering insight into the inspiration for his ideas and the many close friendships and collaborations behind his success.

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Main Author: Brooks, Mel, 1926- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, [2021]
Edition:First edition.
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