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Indecent Exposure

A True Story of Hollywood and Wall Street

By David McClintick

Paperback | 9780060508159

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When the head of Columbia Pictures, David Begelman, got caught forging Cliff Robertson's name on a $10,000 check, it seemed, at first, like a simple case of embezzlement. It wasn't. The incident was the tip of the iceberg, the first hint of a scandal that shook Hollywood and rattled Wall Street. Continue

When the head of Columbia Pictures, David Begelman, got caught forging Cliff Robertson's name on a $10,000 check, it seemed, at first, like a simple case of embezzlement. It wasn't. The incident was the tip of the iceberg, the first hint of a scandal that shook Hollywood and rattled Wall Street. Soon powerful studio executives were engulfed in controversy; careers derailed; reputations died; and a ruthless, take-no-prisoners corporate power struggle for the world-famous Hollywood dream factory began.

First published in 1982, this now classic story of greed and lies in Tinseltown appears here with a stunning final chapter on Begelman's post-Columbia career as he continued to dazzle and defraud...until his last hours in a Hollywood hotel room, where his story dramatically and poignantly would end.

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  • Monkey Business

    One morning last spring, I cast a vote for myself in the Hollywood hills; then I descended to the flats of Beverly Hills for a haircut at the barber shop in the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, where I found the Wise Hack, now half as old as time; his remaini ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Fri, 27 Aug 2010

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Book Details

  • English Books
  • Paperback 576 Pages
  • Edition: Harper
  • ISBN-10: 0060508159
  • ISBN-13: 9780060508159
  • Publisher: Collins
  • Pub date: Dec 01, 2002
  • Dimensions: 1290 mm x 903 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Hardcover and Others
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