The Dream Merchants
of Harold Robbins
Description
Return to a time when Hollywood was young and the movie industry was just starting out. In Harold Robbinsâ second novel, he captures a bygone era of entertainment pioneers turning cinematic dreams into reality. The Dream Merchants is a story of powerful men and passionate women, doing whatever they have to in order to succeed. Johnny Edge is a former carny hustler, filled with schemes and ambition. Peter Kessler trades in a life of being stuck in the hardware business for the fortunes of moviemaking. Actress Dulcie Warren isnât afraid to use her sexuality to fulfill her ambitions. And if she has to take someone down to get to the top? Thatâs show business. Their worlds collide on the studio back lots at Magnum Pictures in moments of intrigue and entanglement. Robbinsâ own experiences at Universal Studios laid the foundation for The Dream Merchants, the novel that would later be made into an all-star miniseries featuring Mark Harmon, Morgan Fairchild, Eve Arden, Robert Culp, Jose Ferrer, Robert Goulet, and Fernando Lamas.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 544 pages
- Publisher Pocket Books
- Publication Date 1970
- First Publication 1949
- Language Not informed
- ISBN 9780671780166
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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