{"product_id":"robert-siodmak-in-hollywood-philip-powers-9798315659730","title":"Robert Siodmak in Hollywood","description":"Robert Siodmak escaped from Germany to create a successful career in the U.S. as a director. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis unique book traces Siodmak's rise from relative obscurity to highly sought after director in the heyday of the US film noir genre. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRe-establishing themselves several times, Robert Siodmak and his brother Curt, himself a skilled screen-writer, found themselves escaping an increasingly anti-Jewish environment in Europe, making their way to the United States with pennies to their name and little English language. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat followed was a story of grit and opportunity, both of them earning (sometimes begrudging) admiration for their skill at generating profitable movies for growing studios.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Powers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798315659730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Philip Powers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801132544255,"sku":"9798315659730","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/robert-siodmak-in-hollywood-philip-powers-9798315659730","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}