Men of Action: Behind-the-Scenes of Four Classic TV Series (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781962896351)

"A candy box filled with delicious details on some of TV's classic shows and a primer on how the industry works." Linwood Barclay, New York Times bestselling author

An in-depth look at The Untouchables, Run for Your Life, The Magician and Harry O - four classic series that helped define the landscape of American television as we know it today. Each entry features a detailed episode guide and behind-the-scenes interviews with the actors, writers, producers, and directors who made these shows enduring, action-adventure classics.

"A must-read for everyone who loves classic-television crime and drama series. Thoroughly researched, the lively stories behind these four series are as fascinating as they're informative." David Morrell, New York Times bestselling author of First Blood

"Robertson has brought back four classic television series in thrilling detail. I know you Men of Action don't read books, but take it from this Man of Action that you'll want to read this one!" Raymond Benson, New York Times bestselling author of six James Bond continuation novels

"If you're a fan of any of these classic shows - or are just interested in how TV was made in the 60s and 70s - don't miss this book. It's jam-packed with incredible details and quotes from writers, directors, actors, and more." - Jay Faerber, supervising producer of Supergirl

Ed Robertson is an award-winning author, journalist, and media analyst. His books include The Fugitive Recaptured, 45 Years of The Rockford Files, The Case of the Alliterative Attorney: A Guide to the Perry Mason TV Series and Made-for-TV Movies (with Bill Sullivan). He also hosts and produces TV Confidential, a syndicated weekly radio talk show and podcast. Follow Ed at EdRobertson.com & televisionconfidential.com

Author: Ed Robertson
ISBN-10: 1962896358
ISBN-13: 9781962896351
Publisher: Cutting Edge Books
Language: English
Published: 11/01/2024
Pages: 274
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d