Surviving Hollywood: Your Ticket to Success
By (Author) Jerry Rannow
Allworth Press,U.S.
Allworth Press,U.S.
1st October 2002
United States
General
Non Fiction
Film, TV and Radio industries
Advice on careers and achieving success
384.8
224
Width 153mm, Height 229mm
433g
Filled with dozens of personal anecdotes, musings, and warnings from writers, producers, actors, and directors who have been there, Surviving Hollywood: Your Ticket to Success provides all the real-life tools you need for protecting your personal well being in an unstable and sometimes unscruplous industry. Readers will discover sage advice for keeping their spirits up despite constant rejection, weathering long periods of unemployment, maintaining a stable marriage and family life in an unstable business, keeping the faith in the midst of lies and deceit, and much more. Special sections address such topics as the dangers child actors face and how to deal with egomaniacs without becoming one. This one-stop resource is a must-have addition to the library of anyone with a Hollywood dream!
Jerry Rannow worked as an actor, writer, and producer on such popular network television series as Happy Days; Welcome Back, Kotter; and Love Boat. He lives in Racine, Wisconsin.