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Burt Lancaster
An American Life
Book • 2000
Kate Buford's 'Burt Lancaster: An American Life' is a detailed biography that delves into the complex life of Burt Lancaster, from his early days as a circus performer to his rise as a Hollywood star.
The book examines Lancaster's contributions to film, his political activism, and his personal life, offering a nuanced portrayal of a multifaceted individual.
Despite not having direct access to Lancaster or his family, Buford crafts an engaging narrative based on extensive research.
The book examines Lancaster's contributions to film, his political activism, and his personal life, offering a nuanced portrayal of a multifaceted individual.
Despite not having direct access to Lancaster or his family, Buford crafts an engaging narrative based on extensive research.
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Tim Harford
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Lights, Camera, Tax Break
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Tim Harford
Presenting Cautionary Tales | Lights, Camera, Tax Break
Mentioned as one of the key sources for this episode, providing information on Burt Lancaster's life.
Lights, Camera, Tax Break from Cautionary Tales
