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- New
Seller: Devils in the Detail Ltd, Oxford, United KingdomDevils in the Detail Ltd
AbeBooks seller since June 5, 2013
Condition: New
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Heaven's Gate : The Diary of An Extra - Vivian Ridler - NEW PAPERBACK 2023. The inside story of how the opening scenes of a famous Hollywood epic, Heaven?s Gate, ?were filmed in Oxford in April 1980 ? a blockbuster movie that notoriously helped bring about the demise of the studio United Artists. The Diary?s author, Vivian Ridler (internationally renowned as the great Oxford University Printer 1958-78), was a gifted filmmaker himself, and provides unique technical insights as he plays the role of a supposed ?Harvard Elder? ? even being singled out for one scene by the director Michael Cimino (Oscar-winner for The Deer Hunter). Key Oxford landmarks are used in the film: Tom Tower, Queen?s Lane, Catte Street, and especially the Sheldonian (where a ?Harvard graduation ceremony? is taking place) and Mansfield College (where a dance sequence in the quad is filmed dramatically from above ? captured in this highly illustrated book by a two-page colour photo, complemented by Vivian?s two-pag.
Seller Inventory # UNIT1/LEFTWALL/CBR/240P 255P
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Heaven's Gate: The Diary of An Extra
- Author
- Vivian Ridler
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1870882253
- ISBN 13
- 9781870882255
Devils in the Detail Ltd
Oxford, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since June 5, 2013
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