The Jaws Log: Expanded Edition (Shooting Script)
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The Jaws Log is an expanded edition of the book originally published in 1975 that tells the story of how twenty-six-year-old Steven Spielberg adapted Peter Benchley’s number-one bestselling novel Jaws into the classic Oscar-winning film. Written by actor and screenwriter Carl Gottlieb who was present on set during the production, the book gives readers a unique insight into the process of making the movie. This edition includes an introduction by Benchley, a photo section, and an afterword by Gottlieb, providing an updated portrait of the people and events involved in the film. Published by Dey Street Books, the anniversary edition was released in 2012 and features 224 pages in paperback.
Winner of three Oscars and the highest-grossing film of its time, Jaws was a phenomenon, and this is the only book on how twenty-six-year-old Steven Spielberg transformed Peter Benchley’s number-one bestselling novel into the classic film it became. Hired by Spielberg as a screenwriter to work with him on the set while the movie was being made, Carl Gottlieb, an actor and writer, was there throughout the production that starred Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss. After filming was over, with Spielberg’s cooperation, Gottlieb chronicled the extraordinary yearlong adventure in The Jaws Log , which was first published in 1975 and has sold more than two million copies. This expanded edition includes a photo section, an introduction by Benchley, and an afterword by Gottlieb that gives updates about the people and events involved in the film, ultimately providing a singular portrait of a famous movie and inspired moviemaking. Read more
Publisher: Dey Street Books; Anniversary,Expanded edition (August 7, 2012)
Language: English
Paperback: 224 pages
ASIN: 0062229281
Weight: 7.1 ounces
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.56 x 8.25 inches
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Is there a book that details the production of Jaws?
The book “Making of the Movie Jaws” by Blake and Edith is available for purchase on Amazon.com with the ISBN 9780345248824.
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| Weight | 7.1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 5.5 × 0.56 × 8.25 cm |
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