Description |
xix, 491 pages ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Starting up. The emperor in August -- The end of magic -- Mr. Spielberg will see you now -- Geffen slept here -- The announcement -- E.T., phone home -- Animated characters -- Live action -- Show me the money -- Culture clash -- The unthinkable occurs -- George in Slovakia, Jeffrey in extremis -- The not so long goodbye -- Rolling. Of mice and men -- Slaves to the rhythm -- Saving Spielberg -- Bug wars -- Harvey baby -- Rockin'. Unexpected beauty -- The battle for Oscar -- Nobody's bitch -- Sword fights -- Shreked -- Rock and roll -- Golden glow -- Close-up. The motorcycle diaries -- Harvey II -- What Sinbad wrought -- Naked in public -- In a snicket -- No white suits! -- The Geffen express -- Epilogue : three-way split |
Summary |
LaPorte goes behind the hype to reveal how Steven Spielberg, David Geffen, and Jeffrey Katzenberg joined forces to create DreamWorks |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [447]-474) and index |
Audience |
General |
Subject |
Geffen, David, 1943-
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Geffen, David.
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Katzenberg, Jeffrey, 1950-
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Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
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Dreamworks Pictures -- History.
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LC no. |
2009042488 |
ISBN |
9780547134703 (hbk.) |
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