Table of Contents
Foreword Marcia Lucas 8
Prologue 10
Chapter 1 The Filmmaker's Apprentice 12
University of Southern California
TV shows at Four Star Television
The Cool Ones
Chapter 2 Movie Reality 39
Cool Hand Luke
Chapter 3 Kingdoms Gone 48
Camelot
Chapter 4 Once Upon a Lullaby 66
Finian's Rainbow
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
Easy Rider
Chapter 5 Ode to a Western 88
The Wild Bunch
Chapter 6 Vagabond Celluloid 114
The Great Bank Robbery
The Arrangement
TV Movies at Disney
The Christine Jorgensen Story
The Fifth of July (Unproduced)
Decisions! Decisions!
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
TV Movies at Universal
The Sugarland Express
The Girl From Petrovka
Chapter 7 Man Friday 129
The Hindenburg
The Front Page
Chapter 8 Heart of the Master 142
Family Plot
Chapter 9 Joining the Rebels 164
Rollercoaster
More American Graffiti (I)
Chapter 10 American Split 196
Raiders of the Lost Ark (I)
The Empire Strikes Back (I)
More American Graffiti (II)
Chapter 11 Out of Indiana 218
The Empire Strikes Back (II)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (II)
Chapter 12 A Laconic Hero 250
Raiders of the Lost Ark (III)
Return of the Jedi (I)
Chapter 13 Soul of the Jedi 266
Return of the Jedi (II)
Chapter 14 Alias: "Dirty Harry" 296
Return of the Jedi (III)
The Rookie
Chapter 15 Development Hell & Heaven 309
Demolition Man
JAG, TV Pilot and Series
Chapter 16 Reunions 316
The Amati Girls
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Danger Rangers
Mark Hamill's
Pop Culture Quest
Chapter 17 Saga's End 328
Who's Who 341
Howard Kazanjian: Complete Credits 342
Bibliography 346
Index 349
Acknowledgments 358