{"product_id":"anne-francis-paperback","title":"Anne Francis: The Life and Career - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Wagner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This first-ever biography of American actress Anne Francis will enlighten her casual fans and earn a nod of agreement from her diehard admirers. The star of such 1950s cinematic classics as \u003ci\u003eBad Day at Black Rock, Blackboard Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eForbidden Planet\u003c\/i\u003e, Anne made the risky decision to transplant her talents to television--and as a result, her acting has often been taken for granted. But TV supplied her with the groundbreaking title role in \u003ci\u003eHoney West\u003c\/i\u003e (1965-66), where she became the first leading actress to portray a private detective on a regular weekly series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e All of Anne Francis' film and television appearances are chronicled, including a full episode guide for \u003ci\u003eHoney West\u003c\/i\u003e and a complete listing of her guest roles on such series as \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone, The Untouchables\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMurder, She Wrote\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriter \u003cb\u003eLaura Wagner\u003c\/b\u003e lives in New York. She is the book reviewer and contributing editor of the magazines \u003ci\u003eClassic Images\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFilms of the Golden Age\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 265\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 14, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131591594119,"sku":"9780786463657","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f68181d6e2885533b5a9d803fd18edf0.webp?v=1732620122","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/anne-francis-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}