Hal Ashby and the Making of Harold and Maude

by James A. Davidson

The original script was sold to a major Hollywood studio virtually overnight; the screenwriter was working as a pool boy and driver for the producer; the director was considered an "acid freak" by the studio heads; the star was a 74-year-old actress who didn't know how to drive a car. The film flopped upon release but later became one of the great cult successes of all time. This is the fascinating, never before told story of the making of Harold...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476663211
• ISBN13: 9781476663210
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher