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The fixers : Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling, and the MGM publicity machine /

"Through research and interviews with contemporaries, this is story of Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling. The dual biography describes how a mob-related New Jersey laborer and the quiet son of a grocer became the most powerful men at the biggest studio in the world"--Provided by publisher...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fleming, E. J., 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2005]
Subjects:
Mannix, Eddie.
Strickling, Howard.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Theatrical agents > United States > Biography.
Motion picture industry > Public relations > California > Los Angeles.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"Through research and interviews with contemporaries, this is story of Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling. The dual biography describes how a mob-related New Jersey laborer and the quiet son of a grocer became the most powerful men at the biggest studio in the world"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:ix, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-298) and index.
ISBN:0786420278 (softcover : alk. paper)