Background stories, statistics, superlatives, photographs, survey results, successes and flops from the cinema world. New to this edition are features on the real locations of famous film scenes, the top-billing ratio of male and female stars, and scenes which seem faked but were real.

The biggest, the smallest, the longest, the shortest, the first, the latest,he best, the worst. Film Facts contains the answer to every imaginableuestion about films, stars, directors, producers, writers, and the 110-yearistory of cinema.

Met ind. - Ook aanwezig als : Guinness film facts and feats. - Rev. ed. - cop. 1985. - 240 p., [8] p.pl. . - Met filmogr. - ISBN 0-85112-278-7.

Collects a wide range of unusual facts and trivia about movies and film actors, actresses, music, scripts, censorship, audiences, and awards.

Tom Wolfe at his very best" (The New York Times Book Review), The Right Stuff is the basis for the 1983 Oscar Award-winning film of the same name and the 8-part Disney+ TV mini-series. From "America's nerviest journalist" (Newsweek)--a breath-taking epic, a magnificent adventure story, and an investigation into the true heroism and courage of the first Americans to conquer space. " Millions of words have poured forth about man's trip to the moon, but until now few people have had a sense of the most engrossing side of the adventure; namely, what went on in the minds of the astronauts themselves - in space, on the moon, and even during certain odysseys on earth. It is this, the inner life of the astronauts, that Tom Wolfe describes with his almost uncanny empathetic powers, that made The Right Stuff a classic.